The Island That Burnt on a Film Set

Mount Stromboli is known as one of the most active volcanoes in the world, but this year the danger came from TV.

Stromboli volcano has been spouting red fountains for the last 5,000 years. Ancient sailors called it “the Lighthouse of the Mediterranean,” as it helped them orient themselves at sea during the night. Today, Stromboli’s people live in two villages, ...

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