The corkscrew two-laner from seaside San Remo to Perinaldo winds among the tiered greenhouses of the Riviera dei Fiori, the "coast of flowers." I'd only been driving half an hour, but my neck already ...

Liguria scores as a vacation destination with its miles of coastline, beautiful beaches, and picturesque villages. Photo: Getty Images An Underrated Gem: With more than 300 kilometers of Mediterranean ...

The Italian Riviera, stretching from the French border to Tuscany, is one of summer’s great destinations, with miles of striking shoreline, chic resorts, coastal restaurants and cocktail bars ...

In the distance, the small medieval village of Vernazza looked like a brightly coloured jewel, glittering in the midday sunshine. Slowly, our boat idled towards the shore and the scene came more ...

Last summer, things got hot in Portofino. Madonna touched down for a party at Dolce & Gabbana’s cliff-side villa, Steven Spielberg took his family there on holiday and the entire port was shut for the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For many years the Ligurian coast, better known as the Italian Riviera, has been synonymous with style and ...