Travelers heading to Italy in 2025 should be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas, even in churches or religious sites. They ...

Italy has a staggering number of towns ... Many flock to Umbria to visit Assisi, the birthplace of St.Francis and a famous pilgrimage site. However, Norcia and Spello, two Umbrian towns just ...

Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...

If you're an architecture buff, take some time to check out the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, which was constructed beginning in 1869. Located a block east of the Santa Fe Plaza ...

Elizabeth Heath is a writer and editor living on a hill in Umbria, from where she writes about travel in Italy, the rest of Europe, and farther afield. Even if they’re not fresh off the runways ...

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One group that has seen the benefits firsthand are the Sisters of Assisi Heights. Since 2013, they have harnessed the power of solar energy and cut down on carbon emissions. 600 individual panels sit ...

Want to visit Italy but have been put off by the idea of peak season tourists crowds surging through Rome, Florence and Venice? Can’t afford the ever-increasing prices of hot spots such as Capri ...

MILAN, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Investments into Italy's data centres will double to 10 billion euros ($10.3 billion) in the 2025-2026 period compared with the previous two years as technology ...

Italy has reduced the number of migrant boats from reaching the country with one main tactic. Giorgia Meloni has used money to cut the number of illegal immigrants and refugees from North Africa ...

While outdoor attractions like the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Red Rock Canyon are a short jaunt from the neon lights, for those who crave cultural content, here are 10 things you must ...

ROME, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, officials from her office said on Friday, in a trip that ...