A mechanical artwork created in 1775 to portray the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius has been brought to life for the first time. A remarkable mechanical artwork first envisioned in 1775 to capture ...

But adventures and dreams do not fill a hungry belly. It was a small pizzeria at the edge of town, not far from the train ...

Several lines of evidence, from chiseled inscriptions to missing horses, suggest that thousands of people survived the ...

Vesuvius tremors, tomb raiders and patient Neapolitan Fire Brigade workers all have a part to play in Gianfranco Rosi’s poetic meditation on the fragile nature of Naples.

In New Haven's Little Italy, a legendary coal oven and family craft have created one of the most celebrated and surprising seafood pizzas in the U.S.

An Italian lawyer who once sought refuge in the occult, Bartolo Longo ultimately felt called to build a shrine and promote praying of the rosary.

When a hotel counts Marilyn Monroe, Oscar Wilde, and Sophia Loren among its former guests, you expect a little drama. And ...

Italian jazz saxophonist and composer James Senese has died at the age of 80, a close friend, Enzo Avitabile, said via social ...

In Italy, a super volcano outside of Naples is stirring in a way it hasn't for centuries. And hundreds of thousands of people live right by it.

We’d just spent the morning exploring the quiet and well-preserved Herculaneum ruins before hopping onto a Circumvesuviana ...

His well-taken volley hadn't just ended his painful six-month goal drought; it had effectively sealed the Serie A title. "It ...

A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...