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‘The Godfather’ landed in this Sicilian village in 1971. Life was never the same again

More than 50 years after filming, Savoca remains the most visited of The Godfather’s Sicilian locations, with tourists crowding its streets.

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By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In our roundup of travel news and features this week, the real-life filming locations for “The Godfather” and “The White Lotus,” audacious underground mega tunnels in Europe, plus a big overhaul on the way for US air traffic control. An offer they couldn’t refuse When the cast and crew of Francis Ford Coppola’s seminal 1972 film “The Godfather” descended on Savoca, Sicily, more than 50 years ago, it was a tiny vill…

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‘The Godfather’ landed in this Sicilian village in 1971. Life was never the same again

In our roundup of travel news and features this week, the real-life filming locations for “The Godfather” and “The White Lotus,” audacious underground mega tunnels in Europe, plus a big overhaul on the way for US air traffic control.

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