While they may never eclipse drawcard regions like Tuscany, for those wishing to broaden their horizons, you could do worse than take a tentative step south into the Italian boot.

An intense heatwave is set to push temperatures in southern Italy beyond 40C this week. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP) As a fierce heatwave descends on Italy this week, the whole country is expecting ...

Italy on Monday marks 40 years since the devastating Irpinia earthquake, which killed thousands and changed southern Italy forever. People across Italy and beyond shared photos and memories of what ...