Rick Steves on Civita di Bagnoregio, Italy’s dead hilltop town. Just like he had a lemonade stand when he was little, Civita’s kids sell bruschetta to tourists.

by Rick Steves, June 25, 2021. Until European travel becomes fully open to Americans, here's a reminder of the fun that awaits us in Europe. Of all the Italian hill towns, Civita di Bagnoregio was ...

Visitors have rocketed to the Italian village of Civita di Bagnoregio in the Lazio region since the mayor introduced a 5 euro entry fee in 2013. Find out why so many find the fee worth it.

The survival of Civita di Bagnoregio has grown more uncertain as erosion eats at the base on which it sits. But tourists — 850,000 expected this year in a town of 10 — may pose an even greater ...

Civita di Bagnoregio, Italy, is perched on a pinnacle. DOMINIC ARIZONA BONUCCELLI, RICK STEVES EUROPE Until European travel becomes fully open, here’s a reminder of the fun that awaits us in Europe.

Visitors have rocketed to the Italian village of Civita di Bagnoregio in the Lazio region since the mayor introduced a 5 euro entry fee in 2013. Find out why so many find the fee worth it.