Damnatio Memoriae, a modern description of a common Roman practice, condemned unpopular leaders to oblivion. Here's how that worked and what we can learn from ...
The latest list of the top 30 most-visited museums in Italy includes archeological parks, castles, and world-class galleries across 10 out of 20 regions.
The house museums and palace galleries of Rome are among the city's best-kept secrets.
From ancient Latin script to modern fonts, Italy has contributed greatly to the history of the written word. Visit these places to learn more.
You will need several lifetimes to see all there is to see in Rome. Rome is so full of everything, from big monuments to tiny details, that you will ...
Rome wasn't built in a day but over thousands of years. Here's how long it took to build some of the Eternal City's most famous attractions.
A new study shows how scientists can learn about Ancient Rome from layers of Arctic ice.
Rome is a city of many hills. But the seven hills of Rome are the original hills on which the ancient city was founded.
If you don't know what to do on a rainy day in Rome, try these suggestions.
Not sure where to go in Italy? Plan a trip according to your star sign's characteristics. Learn about the best Italian destinations for each sign of the zodiac.
Italy is made up of 20 regions, each with its own history, flavors, customs, and local dialects. Some regions, like Tuscany and Sicily, are well-known as ...
Readers frequently write to me with questions about their Italy itineraries. I decided to start putting these informal tips online so that I can better help ...
In Season 2 of Searching for Italy, Stanley Tucci visits Veneto, Piedmont, Umbria, London, Calabria, Sardinia, Puglia, and Liguria.
On the other side of the Chianti countryside from Florence is Siena, a Tuscan town rife with tradition and mood. Siena is best known as the site of the ...
Perched on a peak between Le Marche and Emilia-Romagna, the Republic of San Marino is worth a visit simply because it is, at 24 square miles (61 km2), the ...
I like to use these companies when I book travel to and within Italy. Book Flights to Italy Expedia. Good ol' Expedia has been around for a while, ...
Put modern art on your Italian itinerary. Here are the best museums, galleries, and parks, for modern and contemporary art in Italy.
Rome is a beautiful place to visit no matter what time of year it is. But some times of the year are better than others. Most Popular Times to Go to Rome ...