Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement over some valuable property after many years of negotiations. Until now, Italy has leased about half of its beachfront to small operators who run ...

This summer in Italy, a fierce debate over the country’s beaches made big waves. Though the spiagge is public by law, stretches from Amalfi to Liguria are now dominated by private concessions. These ...

Italy’s coastline is world-famous, drawing travelers from all over the globe to its sun-soaked shores, yet hidden among the popular destinations are secret beaches that only locals truly know. These ...

ROME — The latest chapter in a seemingly endless saga over the management of Italy’s lucrative beach concessions has set Italian beaches on fire this summer. For almost two decades, the European ...

Regional authorities withdraw permit after citing risk of organised crime infiltration linked to a subcontractor ...

Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement about a sticky issue: putting beachfront concessions out to bid. Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement over some valuable ...