The secrets of the Sistine Chapel
byEveryone knows the Sistine Chapel is one of the greatest treasures of mankind. But not everyone knows the secrets behind it. Discover these 7 facts only very few people know.
Things to See and Do in Rome
Looking for the best things to do in Rome? Start here. Explore must-see attractions, neighborhood guides, free things to do, panoramic spots and easy itineraries for 1–3 days. When you’re ready to book, visit Plan Your Trip for hand-picked tours and experiences. Your essential hub for what to see and do in Rome, beyond the usual list.
Ostia Antica
byInstead of trekking down to Pompeii, why not explore Rome’s very own ghost town, Ostia Antica? Wander the amazingly well preserved streets of what was once a bustling seaport at the mouth of the Tiber.
Ingeborg Bachmann’s Rome
byA writer whose love for Rome left a profound mark on her literary work, and whose personal biography was closely tied to the Eternal City, is Austrian poet and author Ingeborg Bachmann.
The Church of St. Louis of the French
byThe Church of San Luigi dei Francesi is the national church in Rome of France, famous for the three paintings by Caravaggio dedicated to San Matteo and for the frescoes by Domenichino.
Sant’Ignazio Church in Rome
byThe Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius in Rome
Mansalto CountryHouses in Tuscany
byThe Mansalto & Montemaggiore estate, with their vineyards, olive trees and countryhouses represent a real world apart in the heart of Tuscany.
Planning a trip to Italy – a complete guide
byFrom what to do to where to stay, here’s a breakdown to make planning your dream Italian vacation as seamless as possible.
Rome day trip: Subiaco – sacred places
byEscape the city and plan a day trip from Rome to beautiful Subiaco – an oasis in the Lazio region where natural beauty, spirituality and Italian history meet.
Fendi in Rome: Beyond High Fashion
bySince opening as a small shop for leather goods on Via del Plebiscito, Fendi has grown a reputation beyond high fashion, establishing a presence in art, architecture and luxury hospitality.
Off-The-Beaten Path: a Tour of The Fall & Rise of Rome
byUnderstand what happened after the Roman Empire fell and before the Renaissance began with this off-the-beaten-path tour of the Fall & Rise of Rome.
L’Ara com’era | The Ara as it Was
byCharacters, gestures, gods, animals and colors come to life in 3D thanks to augmented reality to illustrate the origins of Rome and the family of Augustus.
Villa Borghese
byA Must See in Rome. Villa Borghese. Pincio, Casa del Cinema, Galleria Borghese, BioParco, Zoo, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Globe Theatre
5 Reasons Why Florence Is A Good Place to Live in
byReasons to want to live in Florence Listed amongst the most beautiful cities in the world, Florence is home to great women and men…
Weekend getaway to Matera
byIn only a few hours you can escape Rome and go on a weekend getaway to this year’s European Capital of Culture: Matera.