Italian villages

Beyond the great European capitals, post-pandemic tourism seems to be setting a new trend, which CNN experts have already picked up on. They have reviewed the most beautiful villages in Europe.

What are the destinations for sustainable tourism in Italy? The New York Times has indicated them by publishing the "52 Places for a Changed World".

To combat depopulation, the municipality of Roseto Valfortore, in the province of Foggia, has announced a plan to offer 5,000 euros to anyone who moves to the town to live.

Much of the world has experienced an enormous and inexorable demographic shift in the last few decades: small towns and villages in the countryside, in the mountains, and the hills, of countries from Spain to Japan to the US and more, are emptying.

The 1 euro houses project in Ollolai is entering a new phase, never before explored.

Otranto is an ancient and fascinating town in the province of Lecce, in Apulia. Its ancient history is intertwined with that of the events on the Adriatic coast of Italy since ancient times when it was an important centre for both the Greeks and the Romans.

There are yet more houses for sale for 1 euro in 2021 in Italy, once again in the region of Sicily. 1 euro houses are now for sale in Calatafimi Segesta, a town in the province of Trapani where the famous Temple of Segesta is located.

Can property auctions breathe new life into Italian villages?

Changing your life is possible and the Piedmont Region can help you do it. This is the motto of Italy's Piedmont Region where a new initiative has been launched, dedicated to those who want a slower rhythm and a life in harmony with nature.

Another municipality has been added to the already extensive list of towns offering houses for sale for 1 euro in Sicily. However, this time we're not talking about a small village with very few residents.

Tropea is a small Italian town on the east coast of Calabria which is attracting attention this year, after being named Italy's most beautiful village in 2021 in the "Borgo dei Borghi 2021" (Village of Villages 2021) competition. But is Tropea worth visiting? And what is Tropea known for?

Last summer, there was talk in Italy in the municipality of Sambuca, Sicily of 2 euro homes after the success of 1 euro homes in the town.

The list of Italian towns and villages deciding to sell houses for the symbolic price of 1 euro is growing and, in several cases, these are also properties close to the sea. This is the case in the town of Romana in Sardinia.

In Abruzzo, half an hour from the ski resort of Roccaraso and the same distance from the coast of Pescara, lies Pratola Peligna. This small town in the province of L'Aquila is the latest village to advertise some of its houses for sale for 1 euro.

1 euro homes in Italy continue to steal headlines across the world and are becoming an increasingly popular option for both buyers and sellers. First things first, what is the 1 euro house scheme in Italy?

The 1 euro house project in Cammarata, Sicily, is almost unique in Italy amongst the many 1 euro home schemes in the Italy in 2021.

The 1 euro home project has landed in Sicily, in particular Castiglione, a village on the slopes of Etna, overlooking the beautiful Alcantara valley.

The Molise village of Macchiagodena, in the province of Isernia, has recently launched an initiative to attract tourists.

Another village in the Italian region of Sicily has joined the long list of villages with 1 euro houses for sale. Salemi, in the province of Trapani, is stepping up its 1 euro house game.

The Italian village of Tropea has been elected "Borgo dei Borghi 2021", taking the title of Italy's most beautiful village in 2021.

The possibility of working remotely, one of the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, is facilitating the rediscovery of small villages in Italy's countryside.

The small Italian village of Troina in Sicily is just the latest in a long list of villages in Italy deciding to launch a 1 euro house project in 2021.

Procida, a tiny but beautiful island in the Gulf of Naples, has been crowned Italian Capital of Culture 2022. With its winning presentation titled La Cultura non Isola, Procida fought off the 9 other Italian finalists battling for the crown: Ancona, Bari, Cerveteri, L'Aquila, Pieve di

Italy has become famous for its 1-euro homes, where buyers have the possibility of getting themselves a dilapidated house, almost for free, and then renovating it in a bid to repopulate dying Italian villages.

The Italian countryside is dotted with spectacular historic towns and villages which are often home to dreamy properties like this one. This luxurious, countryside cottage is located just outside Cortona’s fortified walls in the Tuscan province of Arezzo.