With no roads, no signal and one lone restaurant, the island of Palmarola offers visitors an escape from the modern world ...

Few expressions conjure a specific geographical picture like "the heel of the boot." Most can immediately picture a map of Italy and the thin "heel" that reaches southeast into the Adriatic. The ...

That means boarding a ferry, watching the mainland fade into the horizon and arriving somewhere that still feels rooted in ...

The Italian Island of Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea includes Sant’Antioco, a southern sub-island attached via a constructed isthmus. This isle is 42 square miles (109 square kilometers) in area, ...

A small island in Italy is desperately trying to control its population - even though only around 100 people live there. Who is it they're looking to evict if not local residents? The goats who ...

Mauro Morandi lived a solitary life on italy's Budelli island for three decades. A man who made an art of living off the grid on a deserted Mediterranean island for more than 30 years has died at the ...

The sale of an island just off the coast of Bacoli, near Naples, has pit the quest for a rich investor against a more communal alternative. Punta Pennata, a sliver of land about 20 miles from downtown ...