Italian Mountain Tourism Rises as Holidaymakers Seek Heat Refuge

Tourism in Italy mountains rising as holidaymakers seek refuge from heat

(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 28 - Tourism is on the rise in Italy's mountains as holidaymakers seek cooler destinations to escape from heatwaves that are becoming longer, more frequent and increasingly intense because of the climate crisis. The JFC Summer Mountain Observatory report, which ANSA has seen ahead of publication, said Italy's mountain resorts are set to register some 7.8 million arrivals and over 79 million overnight stays this summer, increases of 14.4% and 5.8% with respect to the summer ...

By ANSA