Italy, [a] officially the Italian Republic, [b] is a country in Southern and Western Europe. [c] It consists of a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern …

5 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Italy, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government. Italy comprises some of the most varied and scenic …

Aug 20, 2025 · U.S. News rounded up the best places to visit in Italy considering a number of factors, from affordability and seasonality to sights and crowds, to help you decide exactly …

4 days ago · Italy covers 116,300 square miles (301,225 sq. km.). Its prominent geographical feature is the 500-mile-long Italian Peninsula, which is shaped like a boot and extends …

Browse the Official Tourism Website and plan your holidays to Italy. Find out where to go and what to do during your next Italian trip.

Expats in Italy say they love not only the art, culture, impressive architecture, world-renowned food, and easy access to the rest of Europe, but also the slower pace of life and the culture …

Sep 27, 2025 · Nestled in the heart of southern Europe, Italy is a country that has captured the world’s imagination with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture.

5 days ago · Italian unions have said that the new budget bill would "worsen people's living and working conditions," underfunding healthcare and education, while overspending on defense.

Dec 10, 2025 · Italian cuisine granted world heritage status by UNESCO, as prime minister says honour 'can only make us proud' The honour makes for Italy's 21st item on UNESCO's …

Dec 5, 2025 · Italy (Italian: Italia) was once the core of the mighty Roman Empire, and the cradle of the Renaissance. Along with Greece, it is regarded as the "birthplace" of Western culture, …