Italian cities

The 33rd edition of the Sole 24 Ore quality of life survey, which highlights the best places to live in Italy, certifies Bologna's leadership, followed on the podium by Bolzano and Florence.

Rome is the best city in Europe for travelling during the Christmas holidays. This is according to the results of a survey by EasyJet, published by the British newspaper the Mirror, where British citizens were asked their European destination of choice for the festive season.

We're coming up to the end of the year, and many people are looking to fit in just one more small holiday before Christmas. Italy is a country that is filled with history and culture that even when the summer sun has faded, it offers exciting attractions and things to see all year round.

Tourism is on the rise again and, with it, the desire for shopping in Italy. The United States, Germany, France and the United Kingdom are among the main international markets for incoming tourism to Italy, with an average daily per capita expenditure of 100 euros.

The supply of rooms for rent in shared flats in Italy has fallen by 43% over the past year, in line with the sharp decline in the stock of rental accommodation, according to the regular room-to-rent report by idealista, Italy's leading real estate portal.

The post-pandemic situation, inflation and the energy crisis following the war in Ukraine do not seem to have seriously impacted the residential transaction figures for the first half of 2022 in Italy.

There are an endless amount of famous castles in Italy, with strongholds and fortresses scattered from north to south.

Inflation figures in Italy are not encouraging. According to the latest Istat report, July saw an increase of 0.4 per cent on a monthly basis and 7.9 per cent on an annual basis. But what are the most expensive cities in Italy?

Where is the best weather in Italy? Which cities have the best climate?

The first ever official guide to discovering street art in Italy is here and is called "Street art in Italia. Viaggio fra luoghi e persone" - "Street art in Italy. A journey through places and people".

Milan is now home to the Hard Rock Cafe, famous across the globe for its unique mix of music, entertainment, iconic merchandise and American cuisine.

When you think of Rome, the Colosseum almost surely comes to mind. The Flavian Amphitheatre is quite simply the definition of an iconic building and it's no surprise that it's the most visited monument in Italy's capital city and the best known in the world.

Summer is well and truly in the air and the time has come for swimming, sunbathing sessions and sports on the beach, not to mention relaxing a bit and discovering new landscapes. This week we are taking you with us to discover 5 villages in the north of Italy where you can stay cool during the

A city oriented towards digital development that is sustainable, with a better quality of life and, above all, on a human scale. These are the characteristics of the 'Human Smart City' according to EY, which has drawn up an index to identify the cities in Italy that come closest to this model.

Italian municipalities are becoming increasingly digital. Although they have a long way to go, Italy's main cities are increasingly moving towards a digitised lifestyle, thanks in part to the post-pandemic push to make life easier.

The Italian newspaper, Il Sole 24 Ore, has released its 2022 Quality of Life ranking, this year rewarding the Italian cities and provinces with the best living environment by age group. The categories include 'children' 0-10 years, 'young people' 18-35 years, and 'the elderly' over 65.

What is the most welcoming city in the world? It's a southern Italian wonder, capital of culture in 2019 and a true Italian.

From 19th to 23th May 2022 the Turin International Book Fair is back.

Travelling around Italy, from Bari to Milan, via Matera, Naples, Perugia and Rome and all of this with an exceptional tour guide who also happens to be the most famous doll in the world. What are we talking about?

Primark has opened its doors in Milan with its first shop in the centre of the Lombard capital. The new Primark Milan is located in Via Torino and is a space of over 7,000 m2 with retail and office space over seven floors.

If you're planning a holiday in Italy, there are a few faux pas you should be aware of if you want to fit in like a local.

The luxury real estate market is confirming its strength in Italy's two main cities: but how much does a luxury home cost in Milan and Rome and what will luxury property prices in Italy be like in 2022?

Although refurbished houses in Italy are a less expensive investment and allow you to basically make your dream house yourself, buying a new house has definite advantages. First of all, you are sure that you will not have to spend any more money to fix up the house, but that the purchase price is t

According to a survey by Codacons, which analysed the cost of living in the main Italian cities, Milan is the most expensive city in Italy.

People live better in the north-east. This is according to the quality of life in Italy classification, drawn up every year by Il Sole 24 Ore, which crowns Trieste as the city with the best living conditions in Italy in 2021 and places various other cities in the area in the top ten.