italy overtourism

Italian city faces ‘unsustainable’ crisis that could be worsened by tourism rise | Travel News | Travel

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Italian city faces ‘unsustainable’ crisis that could be worsened by tourism rise | Travel News | Travel

Agrigento, the Italian city set to be the Capital of Culture in 2025, is facing a severe water crisis that could be exacerbated by an influx of tourists. The historic Sicilian city, known for its large tourist draw, is grappling with a water shortage due to its hilltop location on the southwest coast of Sicily. … Read more

The beautiful Italian region that receives half the tourists visiting bustling Rome | Travel News | Travel

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The beautiful Italian region that receives half the tourists visiting bustling Rome | Travel News | Travel

A stunning Italian region lesser known to some European tourists makes an excellent alternative to Rome, being near the capital and not nearly as popular. Abruzzo is framed by a vast, rough-hewn mountain range, with towns set alongside lakes and rolling countryside. The southern region has a sizeable tourist presence, welcoming several million people each year, … Read more