A tourist tax, often referred to as a city tax, is a small fee levied by municipalities on visitors staying in paid accommodation. Far from being an arbitrary charge, the tourist tax in Italy serves ...

Italy is making its artistic treasures more accessible to people with disabilities. Michela Marcato, who has been blind since ...

Italy's art-filled cities have no shortage of tourists, but they haven’t always been welcoming to visitors with visual impairments or other disabilities.

I Borghi Piu Belli d’Italia (The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy Association), just added seven borghi to its network of ...

A smart traveler should be prepared for hidden dangers in any of Europe's most popular cities, from pickpockets to inclement weather. There are cities that are more dangerous than others, of course, ...

I spent a year traveling in Europe and hiked in every country I visited. I found new favorite trails in France and Italy, and ...

Italy fined Cloudflare 14.2 million euros for refusing to block access to pirate sites on its 1.1.1.1 DNS service, the country’s communications regulatory agency, AGCOM, announced yesterday.

There's a lot of snow falling, and in some places that is good news for travelers. Here's how to visit the snowiest places on ...

Dark tourism involves visiting places shaped by tragedy, violence, or loss. The sites that matter most center the people affected, rely on documented history, and are designed to encourage reflection ...

From a conservation sanctuary on a private island in the Seychelles, to a scenic county in England, here are the destinations ...

Located about three hours by boat off Ambergris Caye, the Great Blue Hole is a ring of coral encircling a huge underwater sinkhole. It’s home to colorful fish, shrimp, groupers, black tip and reef ...

Sri Lanka’s Up Country is a landscape of forested peaks and rolling hills, their slopes striped with tea plantations and dotted with picket-fenced railway stations and colonial-era resorts.