Street in Perugia, Italy. Laura Itzkowitz/Travel + Leisure San Francesco d’Assisi Airport is the closest airport, but it’s mostly served by short-haul flights from elsewhere in Europe.

A powerful earthquake shook a region of central Italy close to the city of Perugia on Thursday afternoon. An initial report from the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said it was a ...

After traveling to many of Italy's most-visited cities, I stayed in a less-popular one: Perugia. Perugia is only about a two-hour drive from Rome, but it didn't feel as overrun with tourists.

Apart from a few days in Perugia, much of the shooting will take place in other parts of Italy and in a film studio elsewhere in Europe. A candlelight vigil for Meredith Kercher in Perugia in 2007.