Situated beyond S. Giovanni, due east of the city centre, Pigneto is primarily a ...

City bus company Atac has opened a ticket office in Termini station from which it is possible to buy daily, weekly, monthly and yearly tickets in addition to the 75-minute biglietto integrato a tempo ...

A guide to some of the most beautiful and fascinating fountains that you can find in Rome. Water was a sacred gift from the gods for ancient Romans. The word fountain, “fontana” in Italian, is rooted ...

This mediaeval town in north Lazio is best known for its fantastical Parco dei Mostri or “park of monsters”. Designed by Renaissance architect Pirro Ligorio with the aim of astonishing visitors, this ...

Zannone island near Rome was infamous for orgies in the 1960s. Zannone, a small Italian island off the coast between Rome and Naples, was once a decadent destination for the rich and famous. Part of ...

A quick guide to Rome's two airports. There are two airports in Rome but the main one is Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, better known to air travellers as Fiumicino (FCO). In 2022 the airport ...

Landmark bridge to undergo €2 million restoration. Florence is to restore the world-famous Ponte Vecchio bridge in the first comprehensive restoration of the Italian landmark which dates to 1345. The ...

Revealing a new secret in Rome: the original marble steps of the Scala Santa. The modern city of Rome is a complex place for those who live here and especially for those who visit. With its thousands ...

Italy continues to dominate women's volleyball amid historic winning streak. Italy's women's national volleyball team has cemented its place on the international stage by clinching the 2025 FIVB ...

Burglar in Rome got distracted by book. A burglar who broke into an apartment in Rome on Tuesday night was arrested after stopping in the middle of the robbery to read a book about Greek mythology.