There’s nothing quite like summer in Italy. It’s a season filled with sunshine, warm temperatures, and a thorough embrace of all things "la dolce vita.” Think aperol spritzes, seasonal fare, and ...

BEACHY STATE OF MIND: "White Lotus" may have moved on to Thailand, but Dior is going big in Italy for the rollout of its annual Dioriviera beach collection. While the global activation will span ...

This summer in Italy, a fierce debate over the country’s beaches made big waves. Though the spiagge is public by law, stretches from Amalfi to Liguria are now dominated by private concessions. These ...

Elizabeth Heath is a writer and editor living on a hill in Umbria, from where she writes about travel in Italy, the rest of Europe, and farther afield. If you think about Rimini at all, you probably ...

Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement about a sticky issue: putting beachfront concessions out to bid. Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement over some valuable ...

For those who feel priced out of expensive, privatized seaside clubs in Italy, elaborate lunch spreads feel like the last bastion of good spirits. By Emma Bubola Reporting from Bari, Italy At 1 p.m.

The usual hot spots are teeming with tourists this summer. Here are some unexpected alternatives — in Spain, Greece, France, Italy and England — where you can pair some serenity with your sea views.

To avoid the crowds, I explored on my own and consulted locals for recommendations. Next time I'm in Europe, I'll be sure to revisit Kašjuni Beach in Croatia and Kalogeros Beach in Italy. Greece, ...