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Luxury v squalor as Rome slips into degradation
New York Times: Streets overflow with garbage, while hotels shine with ornate gold.
Ask your husband how often he thinks about the Roman Empire – the answer might surprise you
A viral social media post has revealed the hidden obsession of men the world over...
Eataly: A foodie's guide to authentic Italian dining
Cream-free Carbonara and other Roman revolutions on a plate.
Tourist caught climbing into Trevi Fountain to fill up her water bottle
Exploring Rome is thirsty work from the looks of a video on TikTok.
Elon Musk to fight Mark Zuckerberg in ‘ancient Roman setting’
Musk wrote that 'everything done will pay respect to the past and present of Italy.'
$2.73 for an extra teaspoon? Italian restaurant adds outrageous charge to couple's bill
The travellers were appalled to see an additional charge on their bill.
Cruise ship drifts into ocean after being torn from dock by strong winds
Gusting winds of up to 58km/h pulled the ship away from the dock.
An inside look at Rome's newest luxury hotel, where old meets new
With gorgeous rooftop bar and luxurious Roman bath, Six Senses Rome is worth the splurge.
Tourist’s 'deeply embarrassing' excuse for defacing Colosseum
The man issued a publicly after a five-day manhunt from Italian Police.
Sacred spot where Julius Caesar was stabbed opens to the public
Four temples from ancient Rome have been opened to the public for the first time.
Aussie warns women what not to wear in Rome
The unlucky tourist was banned from several iconic buildings and attractions.
Pope Francis in hospital with 'respiratory infection'
The 86-year-old pontiff has had difficulty breathing in recent days.
Iconic religious attraction in Rome to start charging visitors
You'll soon need your wallet to visit this famous building.
Fake Roman ‘gladiators’ arrested for aggressive tourist trap
Tourists are usually the troublemakers in Italy, but not this time.
Hidden Rome: Seven tours to uncover the city's secret sights
There's plenty more to see beyond the Eternal City's tourist favourites.
Heads will roll: American tourist smashed ancient busts in Vatican City rage
The man flew into a fury after being told he couldn't personally meet the pope.
'Level of the river is so low': Italy's drought exposes ancient imperial bridge
Worst drought in 70 years has revealed the piers of Nero's Bridge.
Italy announces quirky new rule for tourists
Breath mints may become a travel essential for those exploring Italy.
The 10 worst places for pickpockets in the world
Keep an eye on your backpack while travelling around these popular spots.
8½ things Italians want tourists to stop doing - or face fines
When in Rome… Don't do any of these.
Major European government on brink of collapse
Premier Mario Draghi has told his Cabinet he will offer his resignation to the president.