
dropping attractive items on the floor of the train.asking for directions while a train is stopped at a station.
Thieves often work in groups to distract victims and rob them while they're not looking. Theft is common on trains, including to and from Fiumicino airport near Rome and on overnight journeys. Monitor local sources for advice about new safety or security risks.
avoid walking in quiet and poorly lit streets, especially at night. at beaches (including cars parked near beaches). It includes bag snatching, pick-pocketing, passport theft and theft from cars. Petty crime is common, particularly in the summer and autumn tourist seasons. Monitor the media and follow the advice of local authorities. Forest fires are common from June to September. Large earthquakes cause landslides and avalanches. Italy experiences earthquakes and volcanic activity. Terrorists have targeted European cities, including transport hubs and places visited by travellers. Bombings against political targets happen. Be aware of pickpockets and bag snatchers at tourist spots and on transport, particularly at central train stations. Monitor the media for updates and follow the advice of local authorities Contact your travel provider for the latest update.
Expect travel disruptions if you're travelling in an area affected by wildfires.
Extreme temperatures are affecting many areas of Italy and there are several active wildfires, including on the island of Sicily.