New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. In the heart of Rome, a dazzling blue material dating back 2,000 years was uncovered, captivating ...

Step into the heart of Italy with this full travel guide to Rome, a city where history and modernity beautifully coexist. Explore the ancient ruins of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, marvel at ...

Rome—one of Europe’s most iconic destinations.Travel editors Simon Calder and Ben Parker share their expert tips on making ...

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Italy’s Eternal City might be known for bringing history alive but it turns out it’s also quite affordable for a city break – ...

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Rugby’s greatest championship has proved more competitive than ever over the last few years – who will triumph as the ...

Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic ...

The Colosseum, one of the most iconic landmarks in Rome, offers an exciting glimpse into ancient history. For families ...

Rome is easily the closest thing you'll ever find to a time machine. Photo / I arrived by sea, pulling in at Civitavecchia ...

As the name implies, each episode of roughly an hour covers a historical topic in brief, everything from the history and uses of English castles to the Industrial Revolution. The first one I listened ...

It's no secret that sight-seeing can be expensive. Yet exploring doesn't always have to leave such a hole in your wallet.