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European Sleeper's inaugural Brussels-Venice night train was stopped short of its final destination.

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Firefighters rescued residents from flooded streets and cars were washed away in the Sicilian province of Messina on Sunday ...

Italy's carnival season brings some much needed colour, fun and festive spirit into the dreary month of February – and it's ...

The megaflood that refilled the Mediterranean Sea 5 million years ago was so huge and fast that it shaped the landscape of ...

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Just two miles from mainland Italy across the Strait of Messina, the island of Sicily has such a rich, distinct identity, it can feel like an entirely separate country. This identity has been ...

A British couple bid €5,000 (£4,200) to win an abandoned house in Sicily they had never seen before — and now they have three ...

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