Below the Clouds” and Werner Herzog’s “Ghost Elephants” offer thrilling but troubled visions of a world in environmental flux.

Palmarola island is an unspoiled corner of paradise akin to the Maldives or Caribbean beaches. With small hidden bays, rocks ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Appian Way is a roughly 350-mile-long road that runs from Rome to Brindisi. With some parts ...

Vehicles stand near the Badu'e Carros prison in Nuoro, Italy, February 1, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli NUORO, Italy, Feb 7 (Reuters) - In Nuoro, a remote city on the Italian island of Sardinia, a high ...

A third of top-risk mafia prisoners could go to Sardinia Plan revives old 'penal colony' stigma fears among locals Officials say clans may follow relatives and infiltrate economy Prisons, police and ...

Palmarola has no town and no roads. There is no electricity, no mobile phone coverage and no ferry terminal. On most days, the only way to reach the island is by small boat from Ponza, five miles away ...

Fly over Poveglia, Venice’s infamous “Island of No Return,” with chilling drone footage revealing its abandoned bell tower, crumbling quarantine hospital, and overgrown grounds—echoes of its dark ...

Italy’s Borromeo family is listing its real estate holdings including a group of islands on Lake Maggiore as it seeks to turn the area into a tourism and business hub to rival nearby Lake Como. They ...

(CNN) – Scary sells. Whatever the nature of their flesh, the spirits of the dead rake in very real profits when it comes to sightseeing. The tourists shelling out for the haunted houses that pop up in ...