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.
Cibo e viaggi / Food and travel notes by Livio Acerbo

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.