When we arrived in Genoa, also called Genova, we discovered much about this destination that many in Italy already know: that it’s a little gritty but highly welcoming, the pasta is as fabulous as any ...

From Rome to Florence and Venice to Pisa, visitors to Italy are spoiled for choice when it comes to great city destinations. It's fair to say though that many of those big hitters are so thronged with ...

07:29, Wed, Aug 15, 2018 Updated: 08:00, Wed, Aug 15, 2018 So far 35 people are reported to be dead after a large section of a road bridge collapsed in the northern Italian city of Genoa. Rescuers are ...

In "The Innocents Abroad," Mark Twain describes the narrow streets of Genoa as "crooked as a corkscrew." "You go along these gloomy cracks, and look up and behold the sky like a mere ribbon of light, ...