Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
The tourist entry fee introduced in Venice, Italy, this April has been heavily criticised by opponents who say it has completely failed to reduce tourist numbers […]
On Monday evening, a 4.4 magnitude earthquake took place in Pozzuoli, city and comune of the Metropolitan City of Naples. The tremor was followed by at […]
The Cinque Terre is a worldwide famous tourist destination located in the Liguria Region, Italy. The area comprises five small villages: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and […]
Italy’s Ministry of Health has banned the use of puppies in yoga classes, amid growing concerns that the practice mistreats the little pooches. Puppy yoga is […]
Finding the perfect recipe for one specific pasta dish is like finding good coffee in my hometown: impossible. It’s not that there don’t exist any good […]
Authorities in Milan, Italy, have put forward plans to ban the sale of food and drink after midnight in twelve of the city’s liveliest districts. In […]
Hundreds of Venice residents have gathered to protest the city’s new tourist fee. The five euro charge, termed an access contribution or “contributo d’accesso”, was launched […]
Following the introduction of a tourist fee in Venice this month, another iconic Italian destination drowning in tourists could be set to follow suit and charge […]
In what will be a 2 million euro makeover, Florence’s famous bridge Ponte Vecchio is planned to be restored to its former glory. In its 700-year-existence, […]
Protesters are making their voices heard in Venice where the introduction of a new tourist fee is causing a rift. A €5 tourist tax, or “contribution” […]
Venice, Italy, is soon to launch a trial €5 entry fee for access to the city’s historic centre, with failure to pay attracting hefty fines, officials […]
Italy has inaugurated the highest pedestrian suspension bridge in Europe between the medieval village of Sellano and the hamlet of Montesanto, halfway between the cities of […]