Fun in the sun awaits in these picturesque Italian beach towns. Located in Calabria, the toe of Italy's boot ... you with its overwhelming beauty like Capri, but it has long been a haven for ...

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Just remember, the summer months are by far the best time to visit Italy's beaches, so if you're traveling then you should expect crowds. U.S. News evaluated sights, amenities, weather and more to ...

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. Italy is home to some of the most beautiful ...

Hold off on that ticket to Southern Italy. You can get the same slow-paced, sun-kissed experience closer to home — only better on Catalina Island, California.

There's plenty to recommend about Italy: the canals of Venice, the hills of Tuscany, the museums and restaurants of... well, everywhere. There's a reason it ranks high on many people's bucket lists.

The first attraction you'll witness when you approach Capri by boat is Marina Grande. The charming harbor, colorful houses and lush surrounding landscape greet tourists in the best way possible.

While smaller than Sardinia and Sicily, its beauty and allure are undeniable. Capri is a true gem of the Mediterranean, offering visitors a slice of paradise in Italy's stunning southern coast.

Unlike Capri's rocky swimming coves, Procida offers soft volcanic sand beaches with easy access to the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Given its compact size, Procida is best explored on foot.