If you believe the stereotypes, Italy's north and south might as well be two separate countries. But how different are they really? Here we take a closer look at Italy's famous regional differences.

An map annotated by J.R.R Tolkien states that the Italian city of Ravenna is the inspiration for Minas Tirith. Photo: HyperXP/Flickr A map of Middle-earth annotated by author J.R.R Tolkien and found ...

Seismologists often say that earthquakes do not kill people, buildings do, when they collapse because of a shock that they were not designed to withstand. An earthquake-prone country such as Italy ...

There’s no such thing as “Italian food”. In Italy, arguably more than anywhere else in the world, food is supremely site specific, which makes for a great excuse to get out, explore and eat. From the ...