Why does Italy shut down in August? - podcast episode cover

Why does Italy shut down in August?

Jul 31, 202429 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

Since ancient Roman times people have celebrated a holiday called Ferragosto. What does that mean for modern Italians and tourists? Empty cities, closed shops, and crowded beaches. We'll tell you all you need to know for your August vacation in Italy.


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