Despite being in Italy, it’s actually owned by the Vatican. It’s one of the most impressive things to see in Rome. The ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A normal ticket includes the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill (valid for 24 hours) and you can visit all three in one day. It doesn't include a visit to the ...

Seth Sherwood, who is based in Paris, has been writing about Italy for the Travel section since 2008. “Roma si trasforma.” Translation: “Rome is transforming.” Trumpeted from signs all ...

Regardless, you'll take in a panorama of Rome's spectacular landscape ... No ticket is required to see the pope on Sundays, when he usually address the crowd in St. Peter's Square at noon.

Visiting Italy is a dream for many ... the Colosseum like you’re in a movie, but locals see this differently. In cities like Rome and Florence, it's common to see signs prohibiting eating ...

“We will see a huge media ... so be prepared to wait. Rome has two international airports. Fiumicino, around 17 miles (27 kilometers) southwest of the city center, is Italy’s busiest airport ...