Genoa and the Secret of the Sea
Society

Genoa and the Secret of the Sea: The Museum That Houses Italy's Only Historic Submarine in Water

The Galata – Sea Museum in the capital of Liguria is the largest in the Mediterranean.
Houses for 1 Euro: Bucchianico Bets on Revitalizing the Village
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Houses for 1 Euro: Bucchianico Bets on Revitalizing the Village

The Abruzzo municipality invites owners of abandoned properties to transfer them for a symbolic price. Objective: to combat depopulation and attract new investments.
Italy 2050: 41% of Households Will Consist of a Single Person
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Italy 2050: 41% of Households Will Consist of a Single Person

The Istat forecasts are clear: the population will decrease by 4.3 million in 25 years. The South will pay the highest price.
Traffic Jams in the Dolomites and Empty Beaches
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Traffic Jams in the Dolomites and Empty Beaches

Attendance drops by up to 25% in some Italian regions. Gassmann blames the beach operators, while Minister Santanché denies the crisis. Experts say, "Tourism is changing its face."
Italians Travel Abroad Less Than Believed
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Italians Travel Abroad Less Than Believed: Tourism is (Mainly) a Domestic Affair

Eurostat data debunks a myth: the majority of tourism spending in Europe comes from residents. Domestic tourism is much more important than one might think.
The Social Elevator is Stalled: 75% of Wealth is in the Hands of Those Over 50
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The social elevator is stalled in Italy: 75% of wealth is in the hands of those over 50

A study by Future Proof Society and Tortuga raises the alarm: increasing inequalities and increasingly impoverished young people. The issue of inheritance can become either an opportunity or a social detonator.
Brain Drain: Italy Shines... but Abroad
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Brain Drain: Italy Shines... but Abroad

35 Italian scientists win the prestigious 'Advanced Grants' from the ERC, but only 23 choose to stay in the country.