There are still secluded beaches, secret coves, and hidden sandy shores in Italy, albeit tricky to find. Far from the tourist crowds and built-up resorts, they remain special, largely because visitors ...

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, ...

The Capo Vaticano peninsula — the knobbly ‘bunion’ on the toe of Italy’s boot — is home to some of the country’s most spectacular beaches, with turquoise waters and sugary sands at the bottom of ...