Become a Gladiator for a Day in the Colosseum: Airbnb’s Bold New OfferingAirbnb plans a free gladiator experience at the Colosseum, stirring debate over cultural heritage preservation.
Rome’s Trevi Fountain to Charge for Wishes: New Admission Fees AnnouncedItaly is considering implementing a reservation system and charging admission fees for the popular tourist spot, the Trevi Fountain in Rome.
Italians Once Hated Starbucks, Now Can't Get Enough – Here's WhyStarbucks continues to expand in Italy, opening its fourth store near the Vatican in Rome, overcoming initial resistance to its presence.
Italy's Hidden Gem Revealed to the Public for the First Time in 2,000 YearsItaly's Colosseum, a 2,000-year-old landmark, opens its underground space to the public after extensive restoration work.
Shhh! Keep It Down or Pay Up $35K: Europe Warns Noisy TouristsEuropean cities like Alicante, Portofino, and Dubrovnik are imposing fines on tourists for disruptive behaviors to combat over-tourism.
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