Journal
Voices, methodology, news.
Long-form pieces and short field notes from the people building the platform. New writing roughly every two weeks.
Methodology · 8 min read · May 2026
What ‘undertouristed’ actually means — our methodology, in plain words.
A short, honest explanation of the Eurostat-based density score behind every destination on this site.
By Robert Ranzi
Voices · 12 min read · Apr 2026
The mayors of disappearing villages: portraits from three countries.
In Basilicata, the Auvergne and the Albanian Alps, the people in charge of places almost no one visits.
By Robert Ranzi
News · 4 min read · Mar 2026
The EU’s first Sustainable Tourism Strategy: what it actually means for travellers.
Commissioner Tzitzikostas’s March 2026 strategy, decoded — and why it matters to anyone planning a European trip.
By Robert Ranzi