But for millennia, generations of travelers have required a boat to cross Messina Strait separating Sicily and the mainland.

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Thousands of people marched in the Sicilian city of Messina on Saturday to protest a government plan to build a bridge that ...

Residents are opposed to the bridge over its scale, earthquake threats, environmental effect, and mafia interference.

Italy has cleared the way to build the world’s largest suspension bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily.

Italy has finally approved a €13.5bn (£12bn) plan to build the world’s longest suspension bridge from the mainland to Sicily ...

Thousands of people marched in the Sicilian city of Messina on Saturday to protest a government plan to build a bridge that would connect the Italian mainland with Sicily in a massive $15.5 billion ...

Italy's government gave final approval on Wednesday to the construction of what will be the world's longest single-span ...

The Strait of Messina Bridge would connect Sicily to the rest of Italy over a 2-mile stretch. It's expected to cost 13.5 ...

A group photo of readers who traveled to Sicily and Southern Italy with Jess Fleming in the spring of 2023. (Courtesy of Federico Alvarez) Want to travel with Jess?

Other parts of Italy are also experiencing drought, but only Sicily’s is considered “extreme,” the highest level, according to the Italian National Institute for Environmental Protection and ...