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The Sicilian capital was, until relatively recently, largely shuttered by 8pm on account of the city's mafia ties. Now, it's one of the best places to join Italy's traditional after-dinner passeggiata ...

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Pietre Nere Resort & Spa is a luxurious hotel on the outskirts of Modica, and nearby beach Cava di Ispica can be reached by ...

While residents in Rome, Florence and Venice have staged protests due to overcrowded streets, housing shortages and crowds, the overtourism boom is helping southern cities like Palermo, according to ...