A French tourist has been ordered to pay a €1,000 ($1,200) fine after attempting to fly out of Sardinia with more than four pounds of local sand in his luggage. The Italian island’s idyllic ...

According to the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, two French citizens poured white sand into 14 plastic bottles from Chia, a beach in southern Sardinia, and put them in the trunk of their SUV.

The sands on Spiaggia Rosa range in color from fuchsia ... This idyllic pink-sand beach is located on Isola Budelli, a small island off the northern coast of Sardinia. While stepping on the ...

Though most people dream about a white sand beach, that's not the only color beaches come in ... Porto Ferro in Sardinia, Italy, hosts bright orange-colored sand that is a result of the area ...

The sands of Sardinia ... color, and many are beautiful to behold; but there's something pure and magical about these gleaming dunes. Surely you could walk away with a water bottle full of sand ...

A Frenchman was caught trying to leave the Italian island of Sardinia ... beach," which have now been seized and will be relocated, the agency said. Sardinia is known for its pristine white sand ...

A pair of French tourists have been found guilty of attempting to take home nearly a hundred pounds of sand from a beach on the Italian resort island of Sardinia The unnamed pair claimed they were ...

In 2020, authorities caught and fined a French tourist $1,200 for stealing about four-and-a-half pounds of sand from a pristine Sardinia beach. The sand is labeled as a protected resource ...

ROME -- A French couple faces up to six years in jail for taking around 40 kg of white sand from a beach on the Italian island of Sardinia. Italian finance police said Tuesday they discovered the ...