Inside the frescoed nave of a church near the Colosseum, women in black veils and clean-cut young men listened in reverent ...

Walk the S-shaped way emperors slipped into the arena, virtually restored. Visitors to Rome will soon do something no ...

Romans gave Europe more than roads and aqueducts—the modern wine map, vineyard knowledge and tools, and the way wine traveled ...

Experts say the notorious emperor Commodus may have survived an assassination attempt inside this tunnel, which is now open ...

Rome’s famous Colosseum is allowing visitors to walk through a hidden imperial passage, following in the footsteps where ...

Rome is eternal, but most visitors rush through it as if it were temporary, a checklist of landmarks to conquer rather than a ...

At least 42 people were killed in a bus crash in a mountainous region of northern South Africa, authorities said Monday. The crash happened Sunday on the N1 highway near the ...

I recently visited Pula in Croatia, a city surrounded by ancient Roman ruins and pretty streets. I decided to stay in the ...

The lasagna stands tall on its plate, layers visible from the side like delicious sedimentary rock that tells the story of cheese, meat, and pasta coming together in perfect unity. The spicy ravioli ...

For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, visitors to Rome’s Colosseum can walk through a hidden imperial passage. The ...

A once-secret passageway in the Colosseum, named after the fearsome ancient Roman emperor who features in the Hollywood blockbuster "Gladiator," has opened to the public for the first time, ...

The corridor, attributed to Emperor Commodus who reigned between 180 and 192 CE, is infamous for its association with the ...