Little-known destinations, forgotten villages and whole regions to discover before everyone else does. The antidote to overtourism, one guide at a time.
Celleno vecchia is the forgotten ghost borgo of the Viterbo hills, just kilometres from Civita di Bagnoregio — same story, no tourists. History, visit and how to get there.
Jul 5, 2026
A guide to visiting Craco, the Lucanian ghost town perched above the calanchi badlands and beloved by filmmakers. Guided routes, history and practical tips.
Jul 5, 2026
The Cammino di Santa Barbara winds 500km through south-western Sardinia between abandoned mines, deserted beaches and the lunar landscapes of the Sulcis-Iglesiente.
Jul 5, 2026
The Raganello Gorge in the Pollino National Park offers a spectacular trek through canyons, waterfalls and medieval bridges in Calabria's most untamed landscape.
Jul 5, 2026
The Via Francigena del Sud crosses Puglia and Basilicata across 400km of masserie, ancient drove roads and cave churches, ending at Santa Maria di Leuca.
Jul 5, 2026
The high variant of the Sentiero degli Dei climbs Monte Tre Calli at 1,122m, rewarding hikers with crowd-free panoramas over the entire Amalfi Coast.
Jul 5, 2026
The Italian leg of the Munich–Venice cycleway: 220 km from Dobbiaco to Treviso through the Dolomites, Valsugana and the Venetian foothills.
Jul 5, 2026
A 160 km loop around Etna through lava flows, birch forests, black-stone borghi and volcanic vineyards in one of Sicily's wildest landscapes.
Jul 5, 2026
A 120km cycling itinerary through Valle d'Itria and the Murge, past trulli, abandoned masserie and ancient olive groves, with almost no traffic.
Jul 5, 2026