The rediscovery of the villages: depopulation and the revival of lesser Italy
The rediscovery of villages and depopulation in Italy: the real figures, ghost towns and stories of revival, from Venzone to Gangi and Civitacampomarano.
Jun 29, 2026Little-known destinations, forgotten villages and whole regions to discover before everyone else does. The antidote to overtourism, one guide at a time.
The rediscovery of villages and depopulation in Italy: the real figures, ghost towns and stories of revival, from Venzone to Gangi and Civitacampomarano.
Jun 29, 2026
Local tourism: what it is, why it pays off and where to go. Villages and city corners an hour from home, region by region.
Jun 29, 2026
Travelling in low season: the real benefits beyond the savings, from better light to authentic festivals, with when and where to go in Italy.
Jun 29, 2026
Slow travel: what it means, where it comes from, the figures behind its growth, and concrete ideas for taking your time on a trip through Italy.
Jun 29, 2026
How to plan sustainable holidays: a concrete guide to transport, accommodation, seasons and behaviour, with real data and destinations where you can put it into practice.
Jun 29, 2026
How to travel light with a single bag: real 2026 dimensions, the 100 ml rule, power banks and the method for packing essentials, even by train.
Jun 29, 2026
Overtourism in Florence: the data on visitor numbers, short lets and residents, and how to experience Tuscan art while avoiding the queues.
Jun 29, 2026
Overtourism in Venice: data on the access fee, visitor numbers and residents, and how to explore the lagoon and North-East region differently.
Jun 29, 2026
What overtourism is, the causes that fuel it and the real data (UN Tourism, ISTAT) on mass tourism, with the possible alternatives.
Jun 29, 2026