Escape the Crowds: Discover Underrated Italian Gems in 2025
Italy remains a top travel destination, but for those seeking a more authentic and less crowded experience next summer, The Genuine Experience has unveiled its list of underrated Italian destinations for 2025. This sustainable travel provider, known for its immersive culinary, wellness, and adventure tours, highlights four captivating regions: Valchiusella & Canavese in Piedmont, offering stunning mountain scenery, exceptional wines and cheeses near Milan; Filicudi in Sicily's Aeolian archipelago, a remote island paradise for nature lovers and those seeking traditional experiences like fishing with locals; Amatrice & L’Aquila in Lazio & Abruzzo, rich in culinary heritage (home to Amatriciana) and offering outdoor adventures near Rome; and Carloforte & Cagliari in Sardinia, showcasing tuna fishing traditions, beautiful coastlines, and a vibrant capital city. According to Livio Colapinto, co-founder of The Genuine Experience, travelers are increasingly seeking "authentic, intimate moments" in less-explored regions, offering a "slower rhythm of life" and a deeper connection.
