A new era: from Jan 14th the High Speed/High Capacity train system starts, here all the news.

This is a new high-tech network that will revolutionize how Italians and tourists visiting Italy will travel in the future! With the completion of the high-speed network and the launch of HS services between Bologna and Milan, a further decisive step towards a revolution in Italy’s mobility will have been made: the birth of a vast metropolitan network in which big cities will be the neighborhoods of a new metropolis: Italy. Three and a half hours to go from Milan (book here you hotel in Milan) to Rome (book here your hotel in Rome). Less than five hours to reach Naples and only 65 minutes to get to Bologna. Improvements to the network south of Naples include the infrastructueal and technological upgrade of existing lines and the construction of new sections to provide high-speed connection with Bari, Reggio Calabria and Sicily.

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It is becoming a more and more common policy in the best hotels of Buenos Aires to accept pets in the same suites as their masters. For foreigners wishing to travel to Buenos Aires but reluctant to leave their pets behind, there are options aplenty—and stylish ones at that. According to La Nacion,at some hotels, pets can have their own water and food dishes with their names on them. One hotel now accepting pets is the classic Four Seasons, the ultra modern Vitrum, and the soon to open New Age (NA).Of course there are some restrictions:Vitrum won’t allow pets that are over 10 kilos and no hotel wants a barking dog disturbing the sleep of other guests. Overall, however, Buenos Aires is becoming a pet friendly city indoors and out.

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Tuscany in first place amongst destinations for Easter holidays: according to the data of the Tourism Observatory of Unioncamere-Isnart, Tuscany has earned first place amongst the destinations chosen for the Easter holidays. A total of 16.5% of tourists who will move on the peninsula - approximately 7 million people - will spend

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