Cibo e viaggi / Food and travel notes by Livio Acerbo
Mount Etna ash has grounded flights at Catania again while rare storms battered western Sicily — a timely reminder for travelers chasing Italy’s hidden gems to build flexibility into their plans. Here’s what it means for your next Sicily, Tuscany, or Puglia itinerary.
A wave of October strikes across Florence, Sicily, and Venice is complicating classic Italian itineraries — but it’s also pushing travelers toward hidden regional gems in Calabria, Puglia, and Marche. Here’s how to plan smarter and discover more.
October brings Italy’s autumn food festivals, FAI heritage weekends, and quieter city breaks into perfect alignment. Here’s where to find the best regional trips from Rome to Sicily.
Volcanic ash from Mount Etna and back-to-back nationwide strikes are disrupting travel to Sicily, Rome, and Tuscany this week. Here’s how to reroute smartly — and discover some hidden gems along the way.
A wave of strikes, Etna ash, and Amalfi wildfires is reshaping how travelers move through Italy this September. Here’s what’s happening—and why regional detours might be the smartest response.
Etna’s ash cloud grounded flights in Catania while transport strikes swept Italy this week, but the disruption is really an invitation to slow down and explore beyond Rome, Florence, and Venice. Here’s how to travel smarter through Sicily, Tuscany, and Italy’s coastal towns this autumn.
Rail strikes and an Etna aviation alert are disrupting travel across Tuscany and Sicily this September, even as new flight routes and shoulder-season hidden gems keep demand strong. Here’s how to navigate both the setbacks and the opportunities.
September is shaping up as Italy’s best shoulder-season month, from Florence’s quieter streets to Sicily’s Cous Cous Fest — but strikes disrupting Sardinia and Tuscany routes mean flexibility is essential. Here’s how to plan around the chaos and discover resilient hidden gems.
September travel data reveals a growing shift toward Italy’s coastal towns and hidden gems, from Sicily’s Cous Cous Fest to quiet islands like Filicudi. Here’s what’s driving the late-summer Mediterranean surge — and what travelers should know before booking.
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.