Florence, overtourism

Italian city Florence bans key boxes and tour guide loudspeakers to tackle overtourism
The historic Tuscan city is the latest popular destination to introduce measures to tackle out-of-control tourism that locals say is driving them out.
Florence cracks down on overtourism just as Italy hosts G7 tourist ministers in city
ROME -- The city of Florence took new measures Tuesday to crack down on overtourism, just as the Italian government hosts the Group of Seven tourism ministers in the Renaissance city and seeks to significantly boost the country’s place as a top visitor destination.
Florence cracks down on key boxes to curb tourist influx
The authorities of Florence have implemented measures to counteract the negative effects of mass tourism and improve the quality of life for residents. A list of new regulations, comprising 10 points,
Florence tackles tourism: Key box ban to protect city centre
The authorities in Florence have implemented measures to mitigate the adverse effects of mass tourism and enhance residents' quality of life. The new set of regulations, which consists of ten points,
Florence cracks down on overtourism just as Italy hosts G7 tourist ministers in Renaissance city
The city of Florence took new measures Tuesday to crack down on overtourism, just as the Italian government hosts the Group of Seven tourism ministers in the Renaissance city and seeks to significantly boost the country’s place as a top visitor destination.
Florence man jailed on murder charge after victim in Yvonne Street shooting dies, sheriff says
Authorities have charged a 24-year-old Florence man with murder following the death of a person who was wounded in a shooting ...
26-year-old killed in late-night Florence County shooting; suspect arrested
A man has died after being shot late Monday night on Yvonne Street in Florence County, according to Florence County Sheriff T ...
Man facing murder charge after victim dies in Florence-area shooting
A shooting in the Florence area turned deadly.The man who was shot Monday night on Yvonne Street died Wednesday afternoon, ...
Florence man hit and killed, 7 people hit by vehicles this year in Shoals
A busy intersection turned into a deadly scene Sunday morning, where one man was hit and killed while crossing the street.
There’s no lead in Florence’s water, but your pipes might need to be replaced
Florence says there isn't a danger for lead poisoning in the water lines. An EPA rule says some customers' galvanized ...
54 years later, Florence's exploding whale still a lesson on what not to do
A blast that's been talked about for decades.It's been 54 years since dynamite was used in an attempt to remove a dead whale ...
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Outgoing Florence mayor reflects on accomplishments, expresses concerns at final press conference
FLORENCE, S.C. (WMBF) - Florence’s outgoing mayor touted the accomplishments of her administration at a press conference ...
1 dead after a shooting near Florence Regional Airport
One person is dead after a shooting incident that occurred near the Florence Regional Airport on Nov. 11. The Florence County ...
Long awaited parking deck opens in Downtown Florence
After two years in the making, the highly anticipated Tombigbee parking deck has officially opened in downtown Florence.
Florence City leaders readying for growth
Florence officials expect the city to continue growing in the next few years and they are planning for that growth now.
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