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Rimini Meeting in Emilia-Romagna draws record 900,000

Nine hundred thousand people, 3,300 unpaid volunteers and a pope. Inside the six days that made Rimini’s Meeting its biggest edition ever.
  • Peter Srinivasan
  • August 30, 2026

Homo Faber turns the spotlight on San Giorgio Café

Venice’s quietest island is about to get busy, and when Homo Faber launches in San Giorgio this September, one café awaits.

Lollobrigida on Italy’s record agrifood exports

Record exports, record investment, and one date the minister will not discuss. Italy’s diesel discount expires August 25.

Napoleon’s island fort in Venice Lagoon goes on sale

A Napoleonic fort turned private residence on a 5,700 square metre island in the northern Venice Lagoon has just gone on sale.

A corporate-coach monk wades into the AI debate

Paola Veneto on Van Gogh at the Edinburgh Fringe

Villa Medici Giulini Hosts 6th Premio Filippo Nicosia

Villagers buy back 138-year-old café

Liguria’s Crocefieschi bets on art, culture this summer

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