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

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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Venice Marathon 2026: Road Closures and Bus Changes
Venice Marathon 2026 brings road closures and ACTV bus changes on 25 October. Check routes, allow extra time and use the VeneziaToday link for details.
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Rome and Florence Protests on 24 October 2026: What Travelers Should Avoid
Protests are planned in Rome and Florence on Saturday 24 October 2026. Expect police checks, diversions and a heavier security presence in central areas.
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Italy Strikes on 20-22 November 2026: Trains, Flights and City Transport at Risk
Rail, air traffic control and local transport strikes are scheduled across Italy in November 2026, with the heaviest disruption on 20-22 November.
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Florence Artemisia Gentileschi Show and Autumn Sagre 2026
Florence's Innocenti Museum is showing Artemisia Gentileschi this autumn, and Italy's sagre season offers local harvest festivals across Tuscany.
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Milan Yellow Weather Alert: Storms Until 14:00 on 21 October 2026
Milan is under a yellow weather alert for storms until 14:00 on 21 October 2026. Check river levels, underpasses and transport before heading out.
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Italy Flight Delays After ENAV Air Traffic Control Data Fault
A data fault hit Italy's air traffic control network on Friday morning. Check your flight with the airline and allow extra time before heading to the
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Pope Leo XIV Back at the Vatican: Rome Travel Advice for Papal Crowds
Pope Leo XIV has returned to the Vatican after hospital treatment. What papal events mean for Rome travelers, crowds and St Peter's Square.
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Rome's Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza Reopens 27 October With Free Weekday Mornings
Rome's Borromini church Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza reopens 27 October 2026 with free weekday-morning entry. Plan a short morning visit and check access.
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Italy Air Traffic Fault Halves Capacity: Florence and Pisa Flight Delays
Italy air traffic fault halves capacity, with delays and cancellations at Florence and Pisa airports. Check flights before you travel.
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