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From Sicily to Amalfi, Rome to Pompeii, these are the best Italy cruises for exploring the Mediterranean, ranging from more affordable sailings to luxury cruises.

Examining Italy’s favorable geography and the geopolitical clout that it bestows around the Mediterranean Sea. This geography once helped make Italy a major trading and naval power. Will it again?

The former Italian president who died on Friday aged 98, was the least communist of Italy’s communists

As the treasured Wreck Tour series was beginning its 180-site run in Diver magazine, renowned shipwreck expert KENDALL McDONALD came up with his

Depending on your status, Qantas frequent flyers can access Emirates lounges. But in Dubai there’s a better option.

Stephen Scourfield looks ahead to next year

Dear Readers, The Italian-American Heritage Foundation was established in San Jose on August 5, 1975, as the Italian-American Bicentennial Committee. In 1976…

Luxury havens abandoned overnight, summer resorts that were the victims of bad business decisions. As summer ends, we look at seven abandoned vacation spots that were once the height of glamor before fading — or rusting — away.

The Northeastern Railroad was chartered in December of 1851, and opened in 1856 from Charleston, north, to link up with the Wilmington & Manchester Railroad at Florence, a distance of

Today in history, on Aug. 14, 1480, Muslims ritually decapitated 800 European Christians for refusing to embrace Islam.  This long-forgotten event sheds much light on contemporary questions concerning...