Insane amount thrown into Trevi Fountain
Coins tossed into the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome are collected twice a week and you wouldn’t believe how much is collected.
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New rules for Aussies travelling to Europe
Going on a trip to Europe? It’s not so easy anymore, with new travel rules coming in for all Aussies. Here’s what you need to know.
Tuscany to pay people $40K to move there
Have you always wanted to live in Tuscany – well this could be your sign with the sun-soaked Italian region to pay people to buy a house.
Huge change to Aussies’ European summer
The way Australians travel Europe for the northern summer is changing with tourists starting to “wise up” to a big problem.
Five ‘expelled’ after shock Venice canal act
Five people are said to have been slapped with a four-year ban from the famous Italian city after the Grand Canal turned green.
Stunning Italian beach Aussies miss out on
It feels as though everyone in Australia has had a trip to Italy this year — and I don’t blame them. But there’s one place that’s undiscovered by tourists.
Aussie star obsessed with European town
Aussie star Nat Bass doesn’t usually like to travel to places she’s already been but she’d head back to this small European town in a heartbeat.
European city to charge tourists entry fee
A European tourist hotspot will charge holiday-makers an entry fee in new measures introduced to fight overtourism.
‘Tourist trap’: Easy $300 mistake in Europe
Not knowing about this tiny yellow machine can land tourists a huge $300 fine in Italy.
Influencer ‘dying’ to come home from Europe
An Australian OnlyFans star said holidaying in Europe is not all it’s cracked up to be and revealed why she is “dying to go home”.
Outrage over strict new beach rule in Europe
Even locals are said to be furious over a strict new beach rule at a European holiday hotspot.
Moment muddy river bursts through town
Distressing footage has captured the moment a raging river burst through a town in Italy, coating the streets in mud.
Grim reality for Aussies heading to Europe
It may feel like everyone is in Europe right now … but in the next few years travellers could be avoiding the holiday hotspot.
Tradies make incredible discovery in Rome
Construction workers in the historic centre of Rome have made an incredible discovery of a marble head likely to have belonged to a female divinity.
Shock pics as iconic tourist site turns black
The famous Trevi Fountain has been drained of 300,000 litres of water after protesters turned it black.
I bought three homes in Italy for $5
Rubia Daniels snapped up three abandoned homes in a small town in Italy for just $5. Now she is part-way through fixing them up.
‘White privilege’: American student blasted
An American university student’s outspoken essay about her study abroad experience in Italy and hating the locals has gone viral.
Moment Aussie ‘idiots’ surf Venice canal
Two Australians have been chased out of town and blasted as ‘arrogant idiots’ for surfing the iconic canals of Venice.
How to do Rome for less than $50 a day
It may be one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, but a visit to Rome doesn’t have to leave your bank account in ruins.
Live in Italy for a year, without paying rent
Airbnb is offering one lucky person the opportunity to live rent-free in Italy for a year in a newly renovated three-bedroom townhouse.
Mystery of the world’s loneliest home
You can barely see it embedded in the rock face of a remote mountain range, let alone trying to access the front door.
‘Complex’ rules as travel resumes
Families will be able to reunite, and Aussies will be able to explore the world again after international travel opens back up tomorrow. Here are the rules you need to follow.
Fast food shop to open after 2000 years
An ancient fast food counter, pulled from beneath tonnes of volcanic ash, will open to the public almost 2000 years after it was destroyed.
$44k to move to stunning beach region
In a bid to boost their dwindling populations, some stunning Italian villages will pay you to move in — with a couple of catches.
Ancient hidden passages under icon revealed
Previously off-limits underground areas of the Colosseum, including gladiators’ backstage areas, have been revealed to the public for the first time.
‘Sinking’ town’s stunning find after 70 yrs
A ‘lost’ village has emerged from an Italian lake after 71 years under water, after it sunk and was left abandoned by hundreds of people.
Truth behind ‘very unusual’ Venice sight
Dolphins have been spotted swimming in the calmer, tourist-free canals of Venice in what experts say is very out of character behaviour.
This town is selling homes for just $1.50
One of the most extraordinary trends in real estate is showing no sign of slowing down, as another town offloads gorgeous properties for loose change.
Town offering $76k to move there
A picturesque Italian village is putting the call out for young people to move there and be paid handsomely to do so.
Grim find on world’s most haunted island
If you think self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic is a nightmare, take a look inside ‘the world’s most haunted island’.
Town sells homes for less than $2
It’s been a while since we’ve seen an Italian town selling houses for less than a cup of coffee – but if you feel like a complete sea-change, this may be for you.
Italian island gives refunds for bad weather
This spectacular island off the coast of Tuscany is so intent on delivering the perfect holiday, it has a money-back guarantee if it rains.
Town in Italy will pay you to live there
There’s been a recent trend of idyllic Italian towns selling homes for loose change. This town’s doing one better – it’s paying people to move there.
Island planning to pay tourists to visit
A European island is offering tourists a very lucrative deal to entice them to visit once the pandemic restrictions are lifted – including paid flights and accommodation.
Italy opens borders after two-month shutdown
Italy has announced the date it will reopen to tourists and scrap quarantine, with Europe’s first travel bubble already up and running.
Houses here are on sale for $1.60
Struggling to crack into the property market? You could be the proud new owner of a stunning Italian home for a bit of loose change.
Stunning town selling homes for $1.60
For less than a cup of coffee, buyers are being invited to snap up a home in a quaint little town in Italy – but the sale comes with a catch.
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