From Italian fairytale to Aussie nightmare

SHE left for Italy as a teenager and lived the ultimate romance. Where did it all go wrong?

Gaddafi's $25 mn Italian hotel complex seized

Rome, May 17 (IANS/AKI) A 20-million euro ($25 million) hotel complex and land owned in Italy by the family of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have been seized.

An insider's guide to driving in Italy

So you're ready to go. You've booked your flight, arranged your accommodation and booked a rental car.

I Spy Camping Unveils Its Top 10 Family-Friendly Campsites of 2012

The 10 campsites in France and Italy have been selected for their close proximity to sandy beaches with gently sloping access to the sea or a lake; on-site facilities for young children; nearby family-friendly attractions and can be reached easily by plane, ferry or car.London, UK (PRWEB UK) 10 May 2012 Will Goodridge, I Spy Camping founder, unveils his top ten camping sites for this summer's ...

EU force strikes Somali pirate land base

A helicopter gunship swooped over the Somali coast to strike at a pirate stronghold Tuesday in a major escalation of an international effort to protect vital shipping lanes.

Italy considers reopening two Alcatraz-style island prisons

Italy is considering reopening two Alcatraz-style island prisons for maximum security mafia prisoners to ease chronic overcrowding on the mainland.