A truck delivers Christmas presents and plants in Rome, Italy, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA A festive display is seen in a Roman shop on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

ROME, Dec. 18, 2006— -- Santa Claus won't be coming to towns and cities across Italy this Christmas -- because he never really has. He's just not a part of the holiday tradition. Strangely ...

Italy is a magical destination year-round, but during the Christmas season, it transforms into a festive wonderland. From the snow-dusted Alps to the sun-kissed Mediterranean coast, Christmas ...

Can’t see Rome for the trees? Maybe not. During the holiday season, huge Christmas trees appear at Piazza Venezia, the Colosseum and the Vatican, plus a menorah in Piazza Barberini. Witness the ...

ROME (AP) — Much of Italy gingerly reopened Monday from pre-Christmas coronavirus closures, with the Vatican Museums welcoming a trickle of visitors to the Sistine Chapel and locals ordering ...

ROME — Police in Italy enforced new COVID-19 travel restrictions aimed at limiting Christmas get-togethers involving far-flung family members as public health officials appealed Thursday for a ...

The Hallmark Channel went and outsourced a Christmas movie to Italy - and then they went and made the best Hallmark holiday movie I've seen so far this season. On Nov. 9, 2017, during an ...

A truck delivers Christmas presents and plants in Rome, Italy, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA A festive display is seen in a Roman shop on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.