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2026
Ligurian Edition · Spring 2026
290 articles published
Today's weather in Genoa Partly cloudy skies with gentle ostro winds holding steady. Nearly calm seas are perfect for waterfront strolls. Ideal conditions for discovering the Porto Antico!
min 14 °C / max 23 °C
Panorama di Boccadasse a Genova con le caratteristiche case colorate sul mare
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Booking, Airbnb or Direct: How Much Each Reservation Really Costs in Genoa

Booking at 15-18%, Airbnb at 15.5% host-only: an analysis of actual margins and channel strategies for short-term rentals in Genoa in 2026. The question every property owner should ask before setting the nightly rate Before deciding how much to charge per…

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Today's weather in Genoa
Partly cloudy skies with gentle ostro winds holding steady. Nearly calm seas are perfect for waterfront strolls. Ideal conditions for discovering the Porto Antico!
min 14 °C / max 23 °C
In Focus 290 articles published Thursday 21 May 2026
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Accommodation Tax in Genoa 2026: rates, exemptions and requirements for those who rent

2026 Rates, night limits, exemptions, quarterly declarations and penalties: everything a short-term rental owner in Genoa needs to know. A tribute that weighs — and that grows Anyone managing a short-term rental in Genoa — or considering doing so — must deal with an obligation that is not optional, not negligible, and which in recent years has acquired ever more significant…

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Among seaside gardens, excursions to historic forts, delicious food festivals in the inland areas and Verdi's masterpiece: discover the weekend events in Genoa. A weekend…

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Discover how to celebrate Mother's Day in Genoa between ancient traditions, walks in Nervi and authentic flavors. Our tips for May 10th. A special Sunday:…

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Beyond Genoa

From the sea salt air of Genoa to the peaks of the Maritime Alps Natural Park in two and a half hours. A practical guide…

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Discovering Genoa

Beyond the heavy gates of Via Balbi lies a world of hanging gardens, nymphaeums and Baroque courtyards. A guide to exploring aristocratic Genoa. The Invisible…

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Discover the history of Palazzo Ducale in Genoa: from an impregnable fortress of the Doges to the pulsating cultural heart of the city, featuring exhibitions,…

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Discover the evening ritual of the Genoese: waiting for the sunset from the Molo di Levante to Boccadasse. A sensory journey between sea, cliffs and…

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2026 Budget Law: flat tax 21% or 26%, threshold 2 properties, 5% lump sum for startups. Tax guide for short-term rental owners in Genoa. A…

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The Genoa Ghetto: Secret History of the Jewish Community

Discover the history of the Jewish community in Genoa. From Sephardic refugees to the vanished ghetto of Vico degli Zerbini, a journey through the memory of the Superb City. Genoa is a city that never reveals itself at first glance. Beneath the surface of its Renaissance palaces and hidden within…

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Facciata di Palazzo Ducale a Genova in Piazza Matteotti La Superba

Discover the history of Palazzo Ducale in Genoa: from an impregnable fortress of the Doges to the pulsating cultural heart of the city, featuring exhibitions,…

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Discover the evening ritual of the Genoese: waiting for the sunset from the Molo di Levante to Boccadasse. A sensory journey between sea, cliffs and…

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2026 Budget Law: flat tax 21% or 26%, threshold 2 properties, 5% lump sum for startups. Tax guide for short-term rental owners in Genoa. A…

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Discover the secrets of Ligurian extra virgin olive oil: the delicacy of the Taggiasca cultivar, the difference with Tuscan oil and the best mills to…

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From the Alpini Gathering in the heart of Genoa to the Fish Festival in Camogli, to secret concerts in the narrow streets. The complete guide…

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Beyond Genoa

Discover the magic of the Riviera di Ponente in winter. A Sunday trip from Genoa among the palm trees of Bordighera, the cycling path of…

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Beyond Genoa

Just over an hour from Genoa, Monferrato offers UNESCO hills, medieval castles, underground cellars and great wines. A perfect trip between history and taste. The…

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Pierpaolo Spollon brings a brilliant and self-deprecating monologue on contemporary fatherhood to the stage of the Politeama Genovese. Through three generations of fathers, the actor explores how the figure of the modern father is transforming, challenging stereotypes and redefining the concept of virility. A show that alternates laughter with reflection, perfect for those who want ... Read more

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An icon of the Genoese musical panorama celebrating over 25 years of success: Acoustic Night returns to the Ivo Chiesa Theater with Beppe Gambetta and international guests to celebrate acoustic sound in all its purity. A journey through authorial music, surprising improvisations and unreleased duets that range from refined sounds to moments of pure celebration, ... Read more

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A fascinating musical journey through the masterpieces of the Italian twentieth century. The evening features Ottorino Respighi’s Church Stained Glass and Symphony No. 2 in C minor by Alfredo Casella, performed by the Orchestra of the Fondazione Teatro Carlo Felice under the direction of Sesto Quatrini. An unmissable opportunity to discover the richness of Italian ... Read more

Generation 80
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A fascinating encounter with Genoese historian Mauro Salucci on the history of the Genoa Quarto asylum, built in 1895. Discover how the choice of location, the favorable microclimate and the distance from the city center characterized this important facility, which grew from a project for 700 patients to housing 1500. An opportunity to delve into ... Read more

The Hill of Fools
Biblioteca Bruschi
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A fascinating cycle of four meetings dedicated to the writing systems of ancient Egypt, from hieroglyphic inscriptions to Greco-Roman papyri. Under the guidance of Egyptologist Giacomo Cavillier and papyrologist Marco Rolandi, discover how scribes used writing as a tool of power and communication in temples, monuments and daily life. An extraordinary journey through symbols, signs ... Read more

The Scribe and the Papyrus
Biblioteca Civica Berio
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I Will Search for Your Eyes by Isabella Nicora
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A fascinating photographic exhibition dedicated to the writings on Genoa’s walls, where images, readings and music intertwine to evoke emotions and poetic reflections. This second edition is enriched by collaboration with students from Piero Gaslini Secondary School, who have contributed their photographs and verses from the neighborhood. Compagnia dello Spigolotondo presents a theatrical-musical performance that ... Read more

Everything under control except feelings – Watch the walls!
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Chiara Persico presents her book at the Biblioteca Lercari, a fascinating and moving account based on the true story of her family during World War II in Genoa. The volume reconstructs the fate of the Gualco brothers through their letters from the front: a human document that captures courage, fear, and the universal desire to ... Read more

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