Jewellery-box churches perch on stilt-like staircases in cramped piazzas; the palaces of the great and good squash together on street corners. Genoa is a city of layers.

Genoa, Italy – Genoa, if you ignore the debate among scholars, is the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. But after visiting the famed historic port, you might wonder why the explorer ever left ...

Genoa, Italy is home to amazing food, historic sights, and the largest Medieval town in Europe. Here's everything you need to do when visiting this scenic coastal city.

48 Hours In: Genoa, Italy ... which marked the 500th anniversary of the city's most famous son, ... GO TO CHURCH. Genoa's cathedral, the Duomo di San Lorenzo (8) ...

Genoa – population just under 815,000, Italy’s largest (or second-largest, depending on your metrics) commercial port and the capital of the region of Liguria – has a history replete with ...