Sambuca di Sicilia is hoping to continue years of success with its latest scheme to sell off abandoned homes at a very low cost. The Italian village first went viral in 2019 when it auctioned off old ...

Looking for a holiday gift but still not found the perfect one? Here’s a last-minute idea: a home in Italy, yours for less than the price of a cup of coffee. Yes, another month, another set of idyllic ...

Dwindling Italian towns have been pulling out all the stops to lure new residents in recent years, with several one-euro home schemes launching across the country. But while some towns have struggled ...

Ollolai, a village on the Italian island of Sardinia, is offering $1 homes and several other schemes to attract American expats. The rural Italian village has been selling dilapidated houses for as ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Where In Malgrate, a small town on the shores of Lake Como, just across the lake from Lecco. Milan is 55km to ...

Small Italian towns and villages have made headlines for their one euro home schemes. They are run by local councils or communities in rural towns with dwindling populations – often in Sicily – as an ...

Italy's small towns may be scenic respites from touristy cities like Rome and Venice, but they're struggling to hold on to residents. Across the country, quaint villages and rural hamlets have taken ...

Now Rubia Daniels, originally from Brazil but who lives in California, owns three of the crumbling homes – which she bought for just $US3.30 (around $A5) combined ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Where In a residential complex in the cliffside village of Positano on the Amalfi Coast. The drive to Naples ...