Escape the tourist traps and visit lesser-known vacation destinations that promise the same amount of adventure. Discover hidden gems that offer a unique and serene escape from Edinburgh, Scotland to ...

In the urban waters off Naples, shoals of bream, wrasses, as well as crustaceans, mollusks and bryozoans are returning after ...

Sicily and Sardinia may dominate the map, but scattered through the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic seas are smaller places that hold their own stories — volcanic landscapes, pastel harbors, and communities ...

Centuries ago, it was said that Benevento was a gathering place for the occult. Today, superstitions still run deep ...

Liguria, the picturesque coastal region in northwestern Italy, is also known as the Italian Riviera or the Flower Riviera.

With 118 islands to explore in this scattered archipelago, endless possibilities await a stone's throw away from Venice's ...

Italy’s beauty isn’t just in Rome’s ruins or Venice’s canals, it’s hidden in quiet cobblestone alleys, hilltop villages, and ...

On the slopes of Mount Profitis Ilias on Rhodes, there is a stumming Italian ghost village which holds a somber tale of a ...

Lascari, a charming small town nestled in the Metropolitan City of Palermo on Sicily's northern coast, offers a picturesque ...

Southern Europe is overflowing with charm, but beyond the well-trodden paths of Italy and Greece lie treasures waiting to be discovered. From Portugal’s sunlit coasts to Croatia’s island-studded seas, ...

Gila Bend, a tiny town off I-8, is more than a pit stop for tourists. There is no grocery store, so family-owned restaurants feed the community.

Want to travel to Europe for less? Here are five fantastic places to visit throughout Europe during the shoulder season.