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October 17, 2026

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Discover olive oil tourism on autumn weekends in Umbria with Frantoi Aperti from 17 October to 15 November. Five autumn weekends of celebrations Umbria becomes a symbol of olive oil tourism with Frantoi Aperti in Umbria from 17 October to 15 November. Five weekends celebrating the olive harvest and pressing…

Vinòforum 7-13 September: Rome, the capital of culinary excellence

September 04, 2026

From 7 to 13 September, Rome will host the 23rd edition of Vinòforum. The 23rd edition of Vinòforum In Piazza di Siena 800 wineries, 3,200 wines, top chefs, master pizza makers, tastings and themed itineraries will be dedicated to Italian and international culinary excellence. This. the 23rd edition of Vinòforum,…

World Caves and Karst Day: the cave heritage of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

September 04, 2026

On 13 September World Caves and Karst Day invites visitors to discover a magical underground landscape. Italy has 64 caves in 16 regions The event will consist of tours through karst cavities, former mines and geomining parks, bringing together nature, history, spirituality, adventure and scientific outreach. A scientific study published…

Kandinsky returns to Rome with 70 abstract art masterpieces

September 03, 2026

Kandinsky returns with 70 abstract art masterpieces to Rome, a city that surprises with its ancient monuments and with major cultural events. Masterpieces from the Centre Pompidou in Paris From 15 September 2026 to 14 February 2027 the doors of Palazzo Bonaparte will open to one of the most eagerly…

Delta to boost capacity of seasonal routes to Italy in summer 2027

September 03, 2026

Delta is to boost the capacity of its seasonal routes to Italy in summer 2027. Boston-Milan flights to become daily Delta Air Lines’ summer schedule in Italy will entail several changes that will see increased seat capacity on routes to the destinations most popular with US travellers. It will be…

La Compagnie: Italian chefs to bring their haute cuisine on board

September 03, 2026

Four Italian chefs under a brigade leader will bring their haute cuisine on board La Compagnia flights. Gastronomic experiences on the Milan-New York-Milan route La Compagnie’s Chef & Co programme launches this month, a project that brings the creations of Italian chefs, selected season after season, onto the airline’s flights,…

Rigamonti Travel Company: Lake Como in our heart

September 02, 2026

With “Lake Como in our heart,” a motto dating back to 1972, Rigamonti Travel Company offers an inbound tourism service featuring two main highlights: holidays in Northern Italy and excursions aboard the Bernina Express. “Our clients, who come mainly from the United States and Canada, also ask us for tailor-made…

A record-breaking summer for Fiumicino airport with 15 million passengers

September 02, 2026

It’s been a record-breaking summer to remember for the Rome Airports group, with Fiumicino handling 15 million passengers. 185,000 passengers on Sunday 16 August Sunday 16 August saw a record day for passenger numbers, with the threshold of 185,000 passengers in a single day being exceeded for the first time…