There are few flights on the island, and bookings are plummeting: "We're hanging on to conference tourism."

Long tourist season, a nice pun that doesn't quite work: flights are cut, visitors plummet.

In Cagliari, the absence is particularly noticeable, and Federalberghi is trying again: we bring pensioners from Northern Europe to spend the winter here.

From Pula to Domus de Maria, hotels are now only working for next season. Crowds in Nuoro for Mastros.

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