Province of Savona

This childhood home of Christopher Columbus has a modern port, atmospheric medieval center, sandy beaches and access to superb hiking.

Museums and old churches tell the fascinating history of a seaside town in northwestern Italy that’s bordered by hillside villages.

Examine the signatures of celebrities on an iconic wall, wander along a cobbled lane in the historic center and sunbathe on the beaches.

Medieval ruins, beautiful beaches, lush forests and religious art make for a heady mix of vacation experiences at this Italian Riviera resort.

Head to sights like Rin Tin Beach and Basilica of San Nicolò as you discover Pietra Ligure.

Tour the beaches and ancient sites of this coastal gem on the Mediterranean and venture into caves to see unusual rock formations.