Cibo e viaggi / Food and travel notes by Livio Acerbo
A new New York–Bari route and Sicily’s Baroque town revival point to a broader shift in how travelers explore Italy, favoring regional depth over the classic circuit. From Puglia’s improved access to hidden Sicilian gems like Bagheria, southern Italy is stepping into the spotlight.
Mount Etna’s eruption, new Venice pricing rules, and Pompeii’s visitor caps are reshaping how travelers should plan trips to Italy this year. Here’s what these shifts mean for anyone exploring Sicily, Rome, and Italy’s rising regional destinations.
Mount Etna is erupting, Venice is moving toward mandatory tourist reservations, and a new rail link is reshaping how travelers move through Italy. Here’s what’s changing — and how to plan around it.