As a volcanic island, Sicily is no stranger to disaster… but it has proven able to make the best of it. After the 1693 earthquake that ravaged the south-eastern part of the island, a number of cities ...

Which is the most beautiful side of Sicily? The eastern or the western side? In the town of Taormina, you might find an answer: overlooking the sea and rich in historical sites, the town also ...

Italy's hidden spa island where summer sees temperatures of 30°C and the charm rivals other popular holiday destinations.

Cefalu is a city on the Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily ... I Borghi più Belli d'Italia (the most beautiful villages of Italy), an association of small Italian towns of strong historical and artistic ...

Want spectacular Italian towns and villages? Make a beeline for Umbria.

This contemporary beach resort on the south-eastern corner of Sicily is ... a mortgage. A beautiful boutique hotel, housed in a former residence of Sicilian nobility in the most historical part ...

Whether it be a country retreat you are after or a relaxing beach break, Sicily ... mortgage. A beautiful boutique hotel, housed in a former residence of Sicilian nobility in the most historical ...

Tired of the chaotic traffic and tourist crowds, Chiara Mapelli ditches the car to cycle ‘La Divina Costiera’, finding an ...

Skyscanner has listed its top 10 most walkable cities for 2025, with everything from hot new destinations to hidden gems ...

As you’re absolutely spoilt for choice, let our round-up of the most beautiful Cotswolds towns and villages help you plan your trip. Dotted with thatched cottages, a charming village green and a ...

Europe is riddled with eerie ghost towns, from depopulated military and mining towns and drowned villages to ancient enclaves ...