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In future Venice can be visited only in turnstiles
October 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Booking to enter the city via an app, a tourist tax and turnstiles are all closer to becoming a reality in Venice, as its mayor announced last month further details about how authorities plan to make tourism in the city more sustainable. Venice has...
Pope Francis sent 15,000 Ice Creams
October 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Pope Francis sent 15,000 ice creams to prisoners to help them cool down during what has been one of the hottest summers on record in Italy. The ice creams were delivered to Rome’s two prisons, Regina Coeli in the center of the city and Rebibbia on...
Afghan Italian's embassy move to Doha
October 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Italy plans to move its Afghan embassy to Doha, in Qatar, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said last month, the latest indication of Western diplomats setting up permanently outside Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban takeover. The...
The only man living on the island of Budelli was evicted
September 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
The sole inhabitant of a tiny Mediterranean island called Budelli was forced to leave his home of more than 30 years after a political scuffle over ownership of the island. Mauro Morandi, now 82-years-old, was evicted from the island he called home...
It's too hot... Beach is burning in Pescara
September 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
As one of the worst heatwaves in decades swept across southeast Europe, more than 800 wildfires have devastated Italy, Spain, Greece, and Turkey. In early August, tourists were evacuated after fires burned a pine forest near a beach in Pescara,...
Digital certificate VS Covid-19
September 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Italy introduced a digital certificate for access to some services and venues in an effort to curb COVID infections. The "green pass" will allow access for people who have had at least one vaccine dose, have recovered from coronavirus or who have...
Discovered a Roman Vessel in Mediterranean Sea
September 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
An ancient Roman vessel dating back to the second century BC was discovered in the Mediterranean Sea off the Sicilian coast of Palermo. The ship, lying at a depth of about 300 feet near Isola delle Femmine, is one of a number of wrecks found in...
Italy won Soccer European Championship
August 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Thousands of fans packed Rome’s sidewalks to wildly cheer Europe’s new soccer champions as Italy toured the city in an open-topped bus in July, crowning a day that saw them honored at the presidential palace and premier’s office and cited by the...
Italy passed 50 milion Covid-19 vaccines
August 2021 | La Gazzetta Italiana
In late June, Italy passed the symbolic mark of 50 million Covid-19 vaccines administered, the same day the whole country became a low-risk 'white zone' and rules on wearing masks outdoors were relaxed. As of that time, 33 percent of the Italian...
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