Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP Several key boxes set up to enable guests to check in independently at holiday rental properties in central Rome were removed by anonymous saboteurs on Wednesday in an ...

Vacationers and short-term rentals using lockboxes in Italy will have to find a new way to check in after a new nationwide ban. This new security push now requires hosts to identify guests in ...

Rome, like some other European cities, has seen a backlash against mass tourism.Credit...Fabio Frustaci/EPA, via Shutterstock The effect of short-term rentals in Rome has been “enormous,” said ...