 In the second half of the 1920s, during the mid-August period, the regime organised hundreds of popular trips through the fascist leisure and recreational organisations of various corporations, and via the setting up of the "People's Trains of Ferragosto", which were available at discounted prices.The initiative gave the opportunity to less well-off social classes to visit Italian cities or to reach seaside and mountain resorts.The offer was limited to 13, 14 and 15 August, and comprised two options