Italian island Favignana hopes for tourism boom after Nolan's "Odyssey"

The Italian island of Favignana, off the coast of Sicily, is anticipating a tourism surge following the release of Christopher Nolan's film "Odyssey," which was shot there. Local authorities are planning measures to capitalise on the publicity while avoiding the overtourism problems seen elsewhere. Reuters reports the island hopes to benefit without repeating the pitfalls of other over-visited locations.

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