Italy bans cruise ships from entering Venice’s historic centre
Cruise ships will no longer sail past Venice's iconic St Mark's Square and will instead be made to dock at the lagoon city's industrial port, the Italian government has announced.
How this Swiss ‘Flex MBA’ can prepare you for a post-pandemic world
The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally disrupted the way we live. However, a new world is emerging with greater flexibility to study and work remotely from anywhere in the world.
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Italy issues first Brexit residence cards to British nationals
The Italian government has started production of the long-awaited biometric residence cards for UK nationals living in Italy, with the first already delivered.
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What changes about life in Italy in April 2021?
MAP: Which zone is your region in under Italy’s lockdown?
Find out where restrictions are tightest under Italy's partial lockdown.
International living: the secrets to settling like a local
Whether you’ve moved internationally, you’re planning a move, or you’re simply imagining a whole new life, one thing remains the same: the need to tap into local knowledge. We look at some crucial steps towards integration in terms of lifestyle, family, and dealing with bureaucracy.
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Why some Britons will have to leave EU countries by March 31st
There have been a lot of Brexit deadlines over the last four years - many of them missed - but March 31st is an important one for some UK nationals if they don't want to end up in trouble with immigration authorities.
EXPLAINED: Which travellers have to quarantine in Italy and for how long?
As Italy makes quarantine mandatory for almost everyone arriving from overseas, here's a breakdown of how many coronavirus tests you'll need to get and how long you're facing in self-isolation.
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The Italian properties ‘nobody’ wants to buy in 2021
The lockdown and travel restrictions caused by the pandemic are changing what potential buyers are looking for in future homes in Italy, as well as what they’re trying to avoid.
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What changes about life in Italy in March 2021?
Italian word of the day: ‘Primavera’
Spring has sprung here in Italy and we've got a few phrases to help you talk about it.
Brexit: Italian government helps Brits to ‘cheat the system’ amid residency card chaos
After many Brits in Italy complained of not being able to renew work contracts, access healthcare, or buy a car or property after the UK left the EU, the Italian government has responded by providing a workaround.
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The Italian holiday calendar for 2021
Italy imposes quarantine for all travellers arriving from EU
Italy will require travellers arriving from all other EU countries to quarantine for five days on arrival, the health minister said on Tuesday, in a move expected to discourage Easter trips.
House prices in Italy rise at fastest rate in a decade
Italian house prices rose by more in 2020 than they have in at least ten years, according to the latest official data, with some of the fastest growth in the south of Italy.
There’s more to Easter than eggs: Italy’s delicious alternatives to Easter chocolate
In many countries, Easter means chocolate. But Italy has an tantalising range of other sweet treats to try this time of year.
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Would you pass an Austrian citizenship test?
To become an Austrian citizen, it’s compulsory to pass the citizenship test. But what does it involve?
