The most pet-friendly country in Europe? Italy, of course

Italy is the favorite country in Europe for those who want to take pets on vacation.

This was confirmed by an internal analysis of the Airbnb who found an increase in searches using the filter “pets allowed” in the first two months of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020.

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And not only that, Italy holds the record in Europe for the highest percentage of pet-friendly homes. 

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This is certainly relevant as more and more people are choosing to adopt a four-legged pup and go with them.

Compared to 2013, the situation has changed a lot. For years, in fact, most pet owners have found renting apartments to be the best, and perhaps the only, solution for their needs. vacation with “best friend". 

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Farms, inns, and many other hotel facilities have organized themselves to provide pet-friendly accommodations for guests.

The pet boom is a trend also confirmed by Airbnb data: searches for pet-friendly accommodation increased 65% in recent months, not just in Italy but globally.

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🔴 Supreme Court • May 2026

Standing in line at the consulate doesn't erase your right to citizenship.

The Italian Supreme Court has confirmed that a consular blockade is legal grounds for legal action.

• Were you unable to schedule an appointment at the consulate?
• Is the process stalled or poorly managed?
• Maternal lineage?
• Incomplete documentation?

See if there is still a solution.

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