Italy

A city where cultures and empires once collided longs for its vaunted past

Italy and its pasta industry are confronting the same dilemma: how to innovate while keeping an eye on tradition

The world’s most beautiful city is being ruined by crowds of tourists. Edward Lucas asks whether it can be saved

While most of the world is migrating to cities, growing numbers of metropolitan Italians are taking up farming. Robyn Eckhardt meets those seeking the good life in Piedmont

The Aeolian island of Filicudi is just off the coast of Sicily, but feels like it belongs to a quieter time. Kate Harding was inspired