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Spectacular filming location braces for Odyssey-inspired tourism invasion

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The tiny Italian Mediterranean island of Favignana hopes Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster The Odyssey will help it to attract more visitors but wants to avoid falling into the trap of overtourism. Released last month, The Odyssey grossed more than $US264 million ($375 million) worldwide on its opening weekend, the bi…

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