Ten ways to keep your cool in Italy's heatwave

Italy's blistering heatwave is showing no sign of abating, with temperatures hitting 40 degrees centigrade in parts of the country.
From Turin down to Sicily, people will be trying all sorts of ways to escape it, whether that means heading to the beach and mountains or switching to a diet of granite and gelato.
But The Local has come up with a few more creative ways to beat the heat.
From visiting the country's coldest region to drinking a glass of vodka at Rome's Ice Club, check out our top ten suggestions for keeping your cool this summer.
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From Turin down to Sicily, people will be trying all sorts of ways to escape it, whether that means heading to the beach and mountains or switching to a diet of granite and gelato.
But The Local has come up with a few more creative ways to beat the heat.
From visiting the country's coldest region to drinking a glass of vodka at Rome's Ice Club, check out our top ten suggestions for keeping your cool this summer.
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