In good news for those headed to Italy's shores this summer, a environmental survey has shown an improvement of water quality in various Italian waters. The annual analysis from the foundation FFE has ...

Nowadays, vacationers will take extraordinary measures to bring home mementos of their trip. Most people do this as souvenirs have evolved beyond simple postcards and fridge magnets. However, visitors ...

(CNN) — As temperatures rise and summer beckons, it’s fast approaching that time of year when tourists from all around the world descend on Italy’s coastline. But the huge popularity of Italy’s two ...

During the summer months, many of Italy's famous destinations become almost unbearably crowded. Wait times for the Colosseum extend up to three hours at its busiest, and Venice has gotten so packed ...

There’s nothing quite like summer in Italy. It’s a season filled with sunshine, warm temperatures, and a thorough embrace of all things "la dolce vita.” Think aperol spritzes, seasonal fare, and ...

Italy’s long and varied coast has served a summer getaway for thousands of years, but in a country with 7500-kilometers of waterfront how do you find the best sun-kissed perch for a warm-weather ...

Most Italian beaches have the quintessential look of the Mediterranean: dark water and rocky beaches. However, there is a stretch of beach on the western coast of Italy, known as Spiagge Bianche ...

ROME — The latest chapter in a seemingly endless saga over the management of Italy’s lucrative beach concessions has set Italian beaches on fire this summer. For almost two decades, the European ...

When Roberta Milani goes to the beach with her husband and three children, she doesn’t want to see hundreds of matching umbrellas and reclining chairs in neat rows hogging the sand and blocking her ...