Italy travel news
What is happening in Italy that changes your trip: strikes, tickets, openings and seasons, with a traveler's angle.

Rome Removes Thousands of Earphones From the Roman Forum
Rome's waste company has removed thousands of disposable earphones tied to railings at the Roman Forum. Here is what changed and how to visit responsibly.
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Rome Fiumicino Hoax Bomb Threats: What Travelers Should Do
Hoax bomb threats hit two Ryanair flights landing at Rome Fiumicino on 3 November. Nothing suspicious was found. Check flight status and allow extra time.
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Italy vs France at San Siro: 51,000 Tickets Sold for 12 November
Italy play France at San Siro on 12 November 2026. MilanoToday reports 51,000 tickets already sold, so plan Milan travel and crowd timing early.
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Italy's State Museums Are Free Again on 4 November 2026
State museums and archaeological sites across Italy open free on Wednesday 4 November 2026, plus Rome's All Souls' Day Mass at Campo Verano.
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Italy November 2026: Strike Dates and Events to Plan Around
November 2026 brings air traffic control and general strikes plus film, chocolate and Christmas market events. Here is how to plan Italy travel around
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Naples Airport Shuts for November 2026: Salerno Diversions
Naples airport is closed for all of November 2026, with flights moved to Salerno. Check your airline, plan bus or taxi transfers, and allow extra time.
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Naples Airport Closed for November 2026: What to Do
Naples Capodichino airport is closed 1-30 November 2026 for runway work. Check your airline, expect Salerno diversions, and plan extra transfer time.
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Rome Circus Maximus Defence Village 2026: Dates, Crowds and the Orient Express Reality
Rome's Circus Maximus hosts Villaggio Difesa from 30 October to 4 November 2026. What travelers should know, plus Orient Express news.
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Italy General Strike 30 October 2026: What Travelers Need to Know
A 24-hour general strike on Friday 30 October 2026 will disrupt trains, buses and public services across Italy. Here's what travelers should check.
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Ryanair Adds 18 New Italy Winter 2026 Routes, With a Nationwide Strike This Week
Ryanair is adding 18 Italy routes for winter 2026, while a nationwide general strike this week means checking transport before you travel.
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