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Emergency crews are racing against time to locate thousands of missing persons across Nepal’s Gyirong County after unprecedented flooding and landslides buried entire communities. Authorities have begun large-scale burial and disinfection efforts while survivors recount harrowing escapes.
A three-generation Italian family from Lake Como, visiting Palanga, Lithuania, expressed excitement about their trip, highly praising the well-maintained lawns of Birutė Park.
The number of Italian tourists visiting Japan in June reached 21,500, marking a significant increase, possibly influenced by the ongoing Expo effect.
Forbes offers a survival guide for tourists on how to salvage their Italian vacation, providing tips and advice for navigating potential travel challenges.
A team of experienced Finnish cave divers arrived in the Maldives to assist in the search for four Italian divers who went missing in an underwater cave system. Tragically, a Maldivian military diver died during the ongoing rescue operation.
Five Italian tourists, including a university professor and her daughter, tragically died during a cave diving excursion in the Maldives. The incident occurred at a depth of 50-60 meters, with investigations exploring potential causes such as disorientation or being trapped.
Also 200 students in the emirate. Those departing or in transit transferred to hotels. Residents are calmer: "The situation seems under control."
Severe flooding across Nepal has killed at least 800 people and left thousands still missing, forcing authorities to resort to mass burials. International aid organizations and neighboring governments are now coordinating rescue efforts and delivering emergency supplies to affected regions.
The Black Forest region in southwestern Germany is experiencing a significant increase in tourists from Spain and Italy, largely attributed to the region's more moderate temperatures.
A tourist plane crashed in Peru near the Nazca Lines, killing all 13 people on board, including seven Italian tourists. Peruvian authorities have suspended the operating company and are investigating the incident, which reportedly involved mechanical issues.
The bodies of five Italian divers, including an instructor, were discovered in an underwater cave system in the Maldives days after they went missing. The incident, which occurred in a challenging "shark cave" environment, is under investigation.
Top divers have joined a dangerous mission to recover the remains of Italian tourists from a sea cave in the Maldives.
Five Italian nationals, including a student researcher and the boat captain/diving instructor, died in a diving accident in the Maldives' Vaavu Atoll, where a weather warning had been issued. Search efforts are ongoing for some of the victims' bodies.
Uzbekistan welcomed approximately 21,000 visitors from Italy in the first seven months of 2026, with the vast majority traveling for tourism purposes, official data indicates.
The president of Federturismo, an Italian tourism association, stated that if the crisis with Spain continues, Italian tourists might consider other destinations, though no cancellations have been observed yet.
The Italian embassy issued an apology after young Italian tourists caused a disturbance on a Bangkok train, leading to public outcry. The incident involved disrespectful behavior that garnered significant attention and criticism.
A tragic incident in the Maldives has resulted in the deaths of five Italian tourists during a cave diving excursion.
A Maldivian military diver tragically died during a high-risk search operation for the bodies of four Italian cave divers who had drowned earlier. The search for the Italian divers was subsequently suspended following the rescuer's death.
Italian tourists are stranded in the Maldives, unable to return home due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with some expressing concern over access to necessary medication.