Italy is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the Mediterranean. They’re not exactly well-kept secrets, especially in July and August, when many of the best beaches in Italy are packed ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Sabino is an editor and author who writes about travel. Italy’s best-known beaches are renowned worldwide, thanks to ...

The Blue Flag, or Bandiera Blu as you’ll hear locals call it, is a pretty big deal along the Italian coast. It’s an international stamp of approval for beaches with spotless water, solid lifeguard ...

From secluded to buzzy, here are some of the best Italian beaches. Best tourist destination: Tropea, Calabria Underrated hidden gem: Cala delle Arene, Tremiti Islands Best for families: Follonica, ...