The first effects of slowdown in tourist activity in Italy were seen with the initial signs of the pandemic in February 2020.

Milan is making progress on the road to recovery after the coronavirus crisis and, even before the full details of 'phase 2' were known, the capital of the Lombardy region started to consider an 'adaptation' strategy that would enable the city to restart its economic and social life as soo

There is arguably no spot more idyllic than the Italian islands, in particular Sardinia, the second largest of the Mediterranean islands. This elegantly modern villa situated in the charming Porto Rotondo area enjoys unbeatable views and is just 250 metres from the sea.

Phase 2 of the coronavirus crisis is underway in Italy and among the most talked about measures are those related to the hotel and accommodation sector, one of the most affected by the health emergency.

Until Monday 18th May 2020, residents in Rome can apply for the extraordinary rental support measures announced by the government, a measure which differs in the regions of the country.

In 2019, the total for outstanding mortgages in Italy was the highest ever: it reached 332.418 billion euros.

Work, like so many other aspects of life, will not be the same for a considerable amount of time in the wake of the coronavirus health crisis, at least during the much talked about "phase 2" on the road to recovery in Italy.

Ischia is a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It lies at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, about 30 kilometres or 19 miles from the city of Naples, and is home to this stunning villa which enjoys the best of the spectacular, panoramic sea views.

Balconies have become one of the symbols of this period of confinement due to the coronavirus outbreak.

With Italy's plans to start to ease lockdown measures in "phase 2" of the coronavirus crisis, it was no surprise that real estate agencies were included among the activities scheduled to open on 4th May.