The beaches near Maratea are among southern Italy’s best coastal destinations, frequented by Italian families but still ...

The south of Italy needs little introduction. Just set foot in its ports, smell the scent of lemon trees, and hear the ...

"When you live in Italy, it’s easy to become a bit of a snob about beaches," Laura Itzkowitz writes, "and the beaches in Tropea, along the Coast of the Gods, are some of the best that I’ve seen." ...

Travellers seeking to escape the crowds this summer are being urged to swap the Amalfi Coast for a lesser-known neighbour in ...

With its pretty towns, glamorous islands like Capri and plenty to see and do (think day trips to Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii), this is a fine spot for a beach holiday in southern Italy. On the ...

From secluded to buzzy, here are some of the best beaches in Italy. Didier Marti/Getty Images As if Italy’s many superlatives — world-class museums, spellbinding archaeological sites, charming ...

From wild, forest-backed sands to dazzling turquoise shores, Italy’s coast is notched with blissful beaches. Here’s a dozen of the best to inspire a coastal getaway.

The 2023 list of Italy’s top seaside oases, the Blue Flag Beaches, was recently announced. Have a look at some of the new idyllic destinations making the cut this year.

With so much of Italy’s coastline coming at a price, it’s not easy to find good quality free beaches. Puglia and Sardinia have regulations that require 60% of beaches to be free to access.