A woman has lost a lengthy and 'emotionally distressful' court battle after a five star hotel in Italy refused to serve her tap water.

Woman argued water was a ‘universal human right’ but court found no law in Italy obliged hoteliers to serve it from taps

Een vrouw die jaren geleden een zaak aanspande tegen een Italiaans hotelrestaurant omdat ze geen kraanwater kreeg, heeft ongelijk kregen. Het Italiaanse hooggerechtshof heeft…

Los hechos ocurrieron en los Dolomitas en el periodo navideño entre 2019 y 2020

Eine Frau verbrachte eine Woche in einem italienischen Fünfsternehotel. Ihrer Bitte nach einem Glas Leitungswasser kam man dort wiederholt nicht nach, stattdessen gab es teure…

De toerist stelde dat water een universeel mensenrecht is.

A woman has lost a lengthy and 'emotionally distressful' court battle after a five star hotel in Italy refused to serve her tap water.

Im Weihnachtsurlaub im Südtiroler Gadertal bezahlt eine Kundin 5700 Euro für „Halbpension ohne Getränke“. Ihre Bitte um Leitungswasser zum Abendessen wird abgeschlagen.

The woman argued she was owed compensation after she was only offered £6 bottled water

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El caso de una mujer que se alojó en un hotel de cinco estrellas en las Dolomitas ha provocado la sentencia firme del Tribunal Supremo de Italia

A five-star hotel in Italy that repeatedly refused to serve a guest tap water at its restaurant did not break any laws, the country’s top court has ruled.

MILAN: Italian hotels can refuse to serve their guests tap water, Italy’s highest court ruled in response to a tourist’s complaint against a luxury hotel in a ski resort in the…

A five-star hotel in Italy that repeatedly refused to serve a guest tap water at its restaurant did not break any laws, a court has ruled.

A woman has lost a court battle after she claimed that "water is a natural resource and a universal human right" having been refused a glass of tap water by the Hotel Sassongher…

Italian hotels can refuse to serve their guests tap water, Italy's highest court ruled in response to a tourist's complaint against a luxury hotel in a ski resort in the…

After Italy's highest court ruled that restaurants can refuse to serve customers tap water, our reporter in Rome asks why Italy is going against the grain.