The Best Pizza Town in Italy: Rome and Naples Battle for the Title
Both towns are home to world-class chefs, but each has a different idea of what the pizza is supposed to be—and how it should be made.
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European rocket set for first launch
PARIS (Reuters) - The Vega rocket will blast off from French Guiana on Monday, an inaugural flight aimed at giving Europe a vehicle for scientific satellite missions, the first new rocket Europe has developed since the mid-1990s. The lift-off is scheduled for 1000 GMT from the European Space Agency's (ESA) launch centre in Kourou, French Guiana on the northeast coast of South America. Aboard is ...
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From shipwreck in Italy, a treasure now beckons
In the chaotic evacuation of the Costa Concordia, passengers and crew abandoned almost everything on board the cruise ship: jewels, cash, champagne, antiques, 19th century Bohemian crystal glassware, thousands of art objects including 300-year-old woodblock prints by a Japanese master.
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Disney Cruise Line Unveils New Itineraries and Ports for 2013
CELEBRATION, Fla., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2013, Disney Cruise Line will offer new itineraries, including an expanded portfolio of European cruises with new destinations such as Venice, Italy, ...
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Bitter cold, snow raise Europe death toll
LONDON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Extreme cold and heavy snow in Europe has killed more than 300 people, impeded travel and left about 50,000 without power, officials say.
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Woman with Italian ship captain defends his effort
A young Moldovan woman who says she was called to the bridge of the stricken Costa Concordia to help evacuate Russian passengers defended the embattled captain on Thursday, saying he worked tirelessly and "saved over 3,000 lives."
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Woman who ate with captain defends his actions
A Moldovan woman who says she was with the captain of the Concordia cruise ship after it rammed into a Tuscan reef has defended his actions on the night of the grounding.
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European death toll surpasses 300
An onslaught of extreme cold and heavy snow in Europe has killed more than 300 people, impeded travel and left about 50,000 without power, officials say.
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Europe's Severe Weather Kills from England to Greece
More than 300 people have died in Europe as the result of a severe and long-lasting cold spell, and tens of thousands of people across the continent have been left without power or been cut off from supplies.
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New ports in 2013 for Disney Cruise Lines
Disney Cruise Line will offer new itineraries, including more European cruises with new destinations such as Venice, Italy, and the Greek Isles.
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