Opening the Holy Doors of St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis inaugurates a jubilee year expected to draw 32 ...
“Like all capitals, we are constantly under the pressure from tourism and frequent mega events,” he says. “Rome is a city where we embrace these challenges and welcome visitors, so these big ...
Rome has already been struggling to balance ... “It’s not the city that changes the tourist, it is the tourist who changes the city, that is the paradox,” said Michele Campisi, the national ...
I took a day trip to Bracciano, Italy, to avoid the crowds of Rome. The lakeside town's castle and beaches are worth visiting ...
During a recent trip to Italy, I visited Solomeo, a small, fairytale-like village restored by billionaire fashion designer ...
Rome has completed the most ambitious of thousands of construction works that have disrupted daily life in the Eternal City ...
Twice a week, the utility’s workers use a machine developed for swimming pools to suck up the coins from the basin. During ...
A restored Trevi Fountain was unveiled on Sunday after more than two months of cleaning and restoration, part of Rome's ...
river – is “perhaps the most striking example of this phenomenon in Rome” given that there are 45 per cent fewer locals in the area compared with 10 years ago. “Tourism has turned the ...
On a recent trip to Rome, I left the major tourist city behind to spend an afternoon in Solomeo, a small village in the Province of Perugia. The stunning village, with cobblestone streets and ...