Lifestyles of the Rich and Ancient: Some in Pompeii Even Had a Home Spa
Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...
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I was in awe of Rome’s haunting ‘ghost town’ — the city that never was
It turns out the Rome we know and love is just around the corner – 15 minutes away, within the city’s ancient walls. But I’m in ‘New Rome’, a bizarre architectural vision of Italy’s ...
New Pompeii excavation reveals a large private thermal complex built 2,000 years ago
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure — a private bathhouse built ...
Rome's Best New Hotels Are All About Sprezzatura
The Superattico is one of several new places to stay in the city. Buzziest among them is Palazzo Talìa, a 16th-century ...
I was stunned by Rome’s haunting ‘ghost town’ — the city that never was
But as I survey my surroundings on the Viale Europa, the streets are deserted, the landscape positively futuristic. Arriving ...
Roman Roadchef! Archaeologists uncover a 'service station' in Gloucester where ancient travellers would have stopped for 'fast food' 2,000 years ago
Archeologists have discovered the foundations of a Roman 'service station' by the A147 in the Cotswolds, about five miles ...
Italy’s hot spots are being overwhelmed with tourists. These hidden places offer an escape without the crowds
Want to visit Italy but have been put off by the idea of peak season tourists crowds surging through Rome, Florence and ...
Rome's Jubilee is expected to attract 32 million people. Here's why — and how to avoid the crowds
Jubilees are typically celebrated every 25 years in the Catholic Church. Here’s why, including tips on where to stay, what to ...
Italy’s Umbria Region Is A Less-Discovered Italian Gem
A visit to the less-traveled Umbria region is a celebration of the countryside, cuisine and history of Italy of yesteryear.
Expert shares top tips on how to live like a philosopher
The ancient thinkers were the original influencers, says expert Professor Massimo Pigliucci, so which of their advice and ...