Rome
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Hotel de la Ville: a love letter to the Grand Tour in the heart of RomeThe Week Recommends Style meets history at this beautifully preserved palazzo atop the Spanish Steps
By Vicki Power Published
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Ssh! Secret gardens to visit this summerThe Week Recommends These leafy havens are the perfect place to escape the crowds
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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The battle to be named the world's oldest restaurantUnder The Radar Two Madrid restaurants dispute the historical record but could both of their claims be cooked?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Scientists have found the first proof that ancient humans fought animalsUnder the Radar A human skeleton definitively shows damage from a lion's bite
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What happens when a pope dies?In The Spotlight Vatican protocol on a pontiff's death is steeped in tradition and ritual
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The secrets of a 2,000-year-old burnt scrollUnder The Radar Researchers used artificial intelligence to 'virtually unwrap' ancient document
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The never-ending wonder of PompeiiIn The Spotlight A luxury bathhouse is the latest treasure to be uncovered at the 'gift that keeps on giving'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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8 eagerly awaited hotels opening in 2025The Week Recommends A new year means several anticipated hotel openings are on the horizon
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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New DNA tests of Pompeii dead upend popular storiesSpeed Read An analysis of skeletal remains reveals that some Mount Vesuvius victims have been wrongly identified
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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A solo weekend in Rome and the Vatican CityThe Week Recommends Slow down and enjoy the magnificent sights at your own pace
By Kaye O'Doherty Published
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Mayor Eric Adams looks to Rome to solve New York City's migrant problemsIn the Spotlight Adams met with city officials and religious leaders in the Italian capital to try to take back lessons to the US
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Rome's Colossus of ConstantineIn the Spotlight British artist digitally reconstructs original from remaining fragments to create new statue of Roman emperor
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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2023: the year of overtourism backlashThe Explainer People are traveling again … maybe too much
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Rome Hotel review: opulence in the Eternal CityThe Week Recommends One of Rome’s grandest hotels also has rich connections to the city’s ancient past
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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