Director Gianfranco Rosi builds an intimate city portrait of Naples, filled with people leading bustling modern lives in the environs of an ancient catastrophe.

A recent eruption of Kīlauea on Hawaiʻi's Big Island, temporarily closed areas of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and serves as a reminder to travelers of key volcano tourism safety tips.

A new permanent exhibition has opened in Pompeii that shows plaster casts of people killed in the Mount Vesuvius eruption, ...

One of the most deadly and dangerous volcano hazards isn’t lava. Mudflows called lahars can come without clear warning.

A 1775 design for a mechanical Mount Vesuvius eruption device has finally been built, recreating an eighteenth-century volcanic spectacle.

This love story will be buried in ash before nightfall. Gianfranco Rosi’s gorgeous black-and-white documentary “Pompei: Below ...

The past and the present converge in this ravishingly beautiful Italian documentary set in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.

But equally fascinating are the coastal towns west of the city, says Julia Buckley in The Times, at Campi Flegrei, or Phlegraean (“Burning”) Fields. Although much of this area is densely populated, it ...

The numeraio Pasquale De Stefano’s handmade market signs are a dying breed of everyday beauty in a baroque city.