Florence is to ban the key boxes that have become a hated symbol of the burgeoning short-term rental market in its historic centre, firing the latest salvo in the battle against mass tourism in Europe ...

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Florence in Tuscany has introduced a plan to tackle overtourism - including banning unpopular items from the city centre.

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Florence, capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, which draws millions of tourists each year, has introduced a 10-point plan to ...

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Florence is taking steps to combat overtourism with a new 10-point plan aimed at reducing the city's tourist influx, which has become a source of frustration for residents. Key measures include ...

Florence authorities announced a ten-point plan aimed at addressing mass tourism amid complaints that a steep increase in ...

The historic city is the latest to place restrictions on short-term rentals and tour groups, as officials say the status quo ...