A lot of people dream about living the rural Italian life but only a few get to make it a reality. SUPPLIED Melbourne's Anne Tachado will live in the Italian village for three months. AirBnB wants the quintet to help revitalise the town and work with the local "Wonder Grottole" committee to attract more tourists. "Our dream is to repopulate the historic centre of Grottole," says Silvio Donadio, a founder of Wonder Grottole. Grottole has become increasingly deserted, like many rural southern Italian towns, as younger generations choose to move to the city.

Source: Stuff May 21, 2019 19:18 UTC