The magic ingredient in the birthplace of the Mediterranean diet
More a style of eating than a rigorous regimen, this unofficially became what we now know as the Mediterranean diet. It was ...
Italian hermit Mauro Morandi who lived alone on Mediterranean island for over 3 decades dies at 85 — 3 years after returning to society
A man dubbed “Italy’s Robinson Crusoe” for living alone on a tiny Mediterranean island for over three decades died on Jan. 3 ...
How a small island nation is setting the example for tackling illegal immigration
When the European Union failed to offer meaningful guidance, Malta decided to forget the continent and implement its own ...
Mediterranean claimed more than 2,200 migrant lives in 2024. Here's why it could be worse this year
More than 2,200 people died or disappeared trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea last year, according to the United Nations. With more European countries championing the success of far-right policies ...
Why the Balearic Islands are ideal destinations for tranquil holidays
Ditch the crowds and discover that Ibiza and Menorca have much more to offer discerning holidaymakers than just vibrant ...
Dozens die in shipwrecks off Tunisia as 2025 is already deadly for migrants in Mediterranean
At least 27 people have died after two boats carrying migrants sunk off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday, according to state ...
Italy’s famous deserted island hermit dies at 85
Mauro Morandi, a man who made an art of living off the grid on a deserted Mediterranean island for more than 30 years has ...
Beautiful islands, lost cities and wonders: Three continents in a week
Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...
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For a Sneak Preview of New Turkish Designs on Syria, Feature What’s Happening in the Greek Islands
Bit by bit, from the eastern Mediterranean to the sands of Aleppo, President Erdogan seems intent on reconstituting some ...
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Corsica: Understanding France's complex relationship with its 'island of beauty'
Located in the Mediterranean Sea, Corsica is known as the "island of beauty". It's had a tumultuous relationship with the mainland since it became French in the 18th century and separatist ...
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Over 2,200 Dead and Missing Migrants in the Mediterranean in 2024
Over 2,200 people, including hundreds of children, have perished in the waters of the Mediterranean in 2024, UNICEF said in a ...
Mauro Morandi, Italian hermit who lived alone on a deserted island for 32 years
Mauro Morandi, who has died aged 85, stumbled upon the picturesque Mediterranean island of Budelli, which lies between Corsica and Sardinia in Italy’s Maddalena archipelago, in 1989 after his ...