In the Dolomites, mountaineering legend Reinhold Messner has turned his life story into a collection of high-altitude museums ...

The incident occurred when the climbers were ascending a route near the Cima Vertana peak, at an altitude exceeding 3,500 metres (11,500ft) ...

"Count me in, Pops!" That was my granddaughter's response when I invited her to make a 200-mile trek through the Apennines range of mountains down central Italy. I chose this trek after reading an ...

About 15% of Italy's energy is produced by its nearly 5,000 hydroelectric power plants. In the Valle dei Laghi region, water ...

Thinking of going to Sicily, but worried about getting stuck in crowded, high-traffic areas? Consider venturing into the ...