Despite a majority of people living in the peasant class during Medieval times, the average diet was fairly varied. Some ...

Escape the modern world in this Medieval Italian village where time seems to stand still, preserving historic architecture, ...

As soon as you arrive in the tiny Italian village of Lillianes, you'll begin to feel as though you've somehow wandered into the pages of your favorite book of fairytales. Surrounded by towering ...

ROCCA CALASCIO, Italy (Reuters) – When the sun comes up over the castle of Rocca Calascio, a mountain hamlet high up in the central Italian Apennines, it is like a silent, red thunder. One such ...

In the remote Italian village of Scanno, Margherita Carlietta is the last connection to a lost way of life. Now her insistence on wearing traditional clothes has made her a reluctant celebrity.

Setting off from Gorizia, a European Capital of Culture for 2025, the Pedemontana cycling trail in Italy’s north east is a ...

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"I've always loved living here; I've always felt very lucky to live here," said Ludovica Sannazzaro. Correspondent Seth Doane asked, "Did it settle in that you were living in a castle?" "Not at first, ...

Medieval tools like bellows, awls, and hand planes outperform modern gadgets with precise control, durability, and ...

"I've always loved living here; I've always felt very lucky to live here," said Ludovica Sannazzaro. Correspondent Seth Doane asked, "Did it settle in that you were living in a castle?" "Not at first, ...