A recent report shows that one in five Italian beaches is at risk. The Società Geografica Italiana has released its annual ...

Italy is flying high in 2025 with an impressive 487 Blue Flag beaches—more than almost anywhere else in the world. With such a vast and varied coastline (and a few sparkling lakes thrown in), you’re ...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's beaches are a family affair – and that’s a problem for the euro zone's third-largest economy. Most of the beaches along Italy’s 7,500 kilometres of sun-kissed coast have for ...

In a perfect world, we wouldn’t need to explain why beaches and islands up and down Italy are worth visiting. We wouldn’t need to describe the fluorescent waters and talcum-powder sand, or highlight ...

In Italian they call it Il bel far niente, “the beauty of doing nothing.” It was hot and humid in Rome, and the city was lousy with sweaty tourists. I’d finished my business in Italy, and had ...

In Italian they call it Il bel far niente, “the beauty of doing nothing.” It was hot and humid in Rome, and the city was lousy with sweaty tourists. I’d finished my business in Italy, and had ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Sabino is an editor and author who writes about travel. 3. Be prepared. Some of Italy’s legendary beaches are rocky.