You might have heard that Rome is a tourist trap. That it’s loud, chaotic, dirty. You might now be wondering, is Rome worth visiting at all? The short answer is YES, absolutely. I have been to Rome ...

I'm from Rome, Italy, and always see tourists visiting the same crowded sites. The Colosseum and Vatican are must-sees for first-time visitors, but the city has more to offer. Check out the impressive ...

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 over the city, ...

Although 30 million Christian pilgrims will flock to Rome’s holy sites for the Eternal City’s Catholic Jubilee this year, visitors can avoid feeling overwhelmed by knowing which places to avoid. Rome ...