People travelling to, from or across Italy may face disruption next month as unions have called multiple walkouts affecting trains and public transport services.

After Italy introduced its long-awaited digital nomad visa this month, The Local spoke to Italian immigration law expert Nick Metta to find out more about how the visa and application process works.

As Venice prepares to trial a charge for day trippers aimed at tackling overcrowding, residents of the floating city are questioning how helpful the measure will be.

Italy is a popular destination for foreign visitors over the Easter holidays. But where are Italians themselves headed and which parts of the country will be most crowded?

As some 10.5 million people in the country prepare for an Easter getaway, drivers on Italy's roads can expect heavy traffic over the long weekend.

As March draws to a close and Italy shakes off the winter gloom once and for all, it’s time to see what Milan has in store for both residents and visitors this April.

Italy’s geographical variety means that local climate conditions can change greatly depending on the area you're in – but which are the cities with the 'best' climate?

Becoming legally resident in Italy means you'll have to file an Italian tax retu , but when - and how - do you do it?

If you’re planning to apply for Italian citizenship, a language test might be one of the first hurdles you have to overcome. Is your Italian good enough?

Most of Italy enjoys a three-day weekend over Easter. But how are shops, transport services and museums affected by the public holidays?

In this week’s Inside Italy review, we look at why hundreds of thousands of Italian children are described as foreign, why Italians don't get a day off work on Good Friday, and how a secret tunnel came to be behind a bookcase in one of Berlusconi's mansions.

Is it ever possible to camp outside of officially designated campsites in Italy? Read on to find out the rules and restrictions on where you can and can't camp along the peninsula.

When it comes to settling in Italy, there are some steps that every new arrival needs to complete before you can officially call your adopted country home.

The 2024 European elections take place around Europe from June 6th to June 9th but how do they work and what does the European parliament actually do and how does it work?

If you’re planning on upping sticks and moving to Italy, there are some reads that can help you get a useful insight into the nuances of life in the country. Please tell us your own recommendations.

From Venice's Biennale Arte to Liberation Day festivities, here's what people living in Italy can expect next month.

From hilltop towns to seafront promenades, many parts of Italy are blighted by dilapidated buildings left to rot under the sun. So why don't local authorities tear them down and sell off the land? Reporter Silvia Marchetti explains.

Italians are famously reluctant to drink tap water, with some questioning its safety. But are these conce s justified?

Italy pushes ahead with Messina Strait bridge project, Salvini's League breaks ties with Russia, warm weather on the way, and more news from around Italy on Wednesday.

Many foreigners dream of retiring in Italy - but you'll need a solid and reliable income to be eligible for the country's 'retirement' visa.