The volcanic island of Robinson Crusoe, 670 kilometers (416 miles) west of Chile's mainland, was renamed in 1966 after the famous Daniel Defoe novel about a man left to survive on a remote island.

An island in Italy that had just one person living there is home to a rare pink beach. Part of the La Maddalena Archipelago, ...

When the treasure was en route to Spain around 1715, the navigator in charge of the ship landed on Robinson Crusoe Island and buried his cargo. Before he could return to unearth the booty ...

A man known as Italy's Robinson Crusoe who lived alone on an idyllic island for 32 years following a shipwreck has died. Mauro Morandi, who died on January 3 aged 85, lived as a hermit on the Isle ...

AN island in Italy that had just one person living there is home to a rare pink beach. Part of the La Maddalena Archipelago, ...

In time, Mr. Morandi became an island attraction of his own, often compared to the titular castaway of Daniel Defoe’s 18th-century novel “Robinson Crusoe.” But in time, life changed for Mr ...

Mauro Da Budelli struggled to adjust to life in society after years of solitude. Mauro Morandi, the Italian man famously known as "Robinson Crusoe" for his solitary life on a secluded ...

A passionate fan of Daniel Defoes Robinson Crusoe as a 13yearold boy Guzmán ... ironic travel journal as he sets out to rediscover the island all the while in constant play with the fields ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome Mauro Morandi, whose 32-year sojourn on an uninhabited Mediterranean island led to his being known as Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, died on Jan. 3 in Modena ...

A man known as Italy's Robinson Crusoe who lived alone on an idyllic island for 32 years following a shipwreck has died, Italian media reports. Mauro Morandi, who died on January 3 aged 85 ...

Mauro Morandi, famously nicknamed "Robinson Crusoe" for his solitary life on the remote Budelli Island in the Mediterranean, has died at the age of 85. Morandi’s remarkable story of self ...