Explora III Delivered at Sestri Ponente Shipyard, Genoa

The maritime tourism sector marked a significant milestone on the Ligurian coast as the Explora III cruise ship was officially delivered at the Fincantieri shipyard in Sestri Ponente, Genoa. The vessel represents the latest addition to the luxury fleet operated by Explora Journeys, the lifestyle cruise brand of the MSC Group. Local officials, maritime executives, … Read more

Brin Underpass Access During Weather Alerts

The Municipality of Genoa has updated its civil protection protocols, mandating that the Sottopasso Brin will now be closed to all traffic exclusively during red-level weather alerts. This decision aligns the transit status of the Brin underpass with the regulatory framework applied to other underpasses across the city, aiming to standardize emergency response procedures during … Read more

Controversy Over RDS Summer Festival in Genoa: Silvia Salis Faces Backlash Over €1.2M Costs and VIP Seating Scandal

The RDS Summer Festival in Genoa has become a focal point of political tension following reports of a €1.2 million expenditure and allegations of preferential treatment for local officials. While city leadership describes the event as a vital tool for urban attraction, critics are questioning the use of public funds and the reservation of premium … Read more

Alpini in Genoa: Celebrations Marred by Clashes and Violence

The streets of Genoa, usually defined by their steep inclines and maritime history, became the center of a complex intersection of military tradition and urban friction this weekend. The National Alpini Gathering, an annual event that brings together thousands of veterans and active members of Italy’s specialist mountain infantry, transformed the city into a sea … Read more