In an effort to control numbers and ensure hikers' safety, strict new regulations and fines are being implemented in the ...

If you're planning to visit the Italian Riviera, you need to make note of one thing that could cost you thousands ...

Inappropriate footwear could result in tourists facing a fine of up to €2,500 (£2,117), with penalties starting at €50 ...

A popular region has been forced to impose a ban on certain types of footwear as well as a one-way system on its popular ...

The authorities have implemented a rule that bans visitors from wearing certain types of footwear that have been deemed unsafe ...

Italy has joined countries like Japan, Nepal, Peru, Spain, and Portugal in introducing strict hiking regulations to curb overtourism and protect fragile environments. These new measures, rolled out in ...

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The months between November and February are considered low season in Cinque Terre, when temperatures range from daytime lows in the 30s to highs in the 50s. Some hiking paths, restaurants and ...

Italy’s Cinque Terre is famous for its sunny-coloured, cliff-clinging villages linked by vertiginous walking paths. The hiking routes draw thousands of visitors in spring and summer, to the extent ...