Italy’s September travel plans face a trio of transport strikes on 7-8, 25-26, and 30 September, threatening trains, ferries, and flights nationwide. Here’s how to plan smarter trips to Sicily, Tuscany, and Rome around the disruption.
Month: September 2026
September in Italy: Why the Aeolian Islands and Quiet Coastal Towns Are This Year’s Smartest Escape
September travel coverage is pointing firmly toward Sicily’s Aeolian Islands, Tuscany, and Rome’s coastal towns as the smartest shoulder-season escapes. Here’s why these quieter destinations are outshining Italy’s usual hotspots this year.
Beyond the Crowds: Italy’s Smartest August Destinations for 2025
As Ferragosto crowds peak, Italy’s most interesting August itineraries are moving beyond the obvious hotspots toward hidden gems like Brescia, Maratea, and the Marche coast. Here’s how to balance iconic destinations with smarter regional alternatives this season.



