Rome's mayor has contested the narrative of "chaos" in the city during the Vatican's Jubilee Year in an update for Brits.

There is a place to stay in Rome for every traveller, from chic penthouse suites to charming bed and breakfasts in the heart ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Fashions change. For many years, growth in the luxury industry could be summed up in two words as “China ...

The Superattico is one of several new places to stay in the city. Buzziest among them is Palazzo Talìa, a 16th-century ...

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ROME — Italy’s government fears merger deals by some of the country ... And while French companies have taken over Italian ones in sectors from luxury to media, there have been few big deals going the ...

Rome, Italy - January 13, 2025 The Giro d'Italia presented this Monday in Rome the 108th edition of the known 'Corsa Rosa' (Pink Race), the longest of 2025 among the 3 Grand Tours with 3,413 km ...

Many notable luxury hotel openings are also in the pipeline: Aman is planning its fourth Japanese hotel for 2027 in the ski resort of Niseko, while Rosewood will open its first resort in the region on ...

The couple's Aspen dinner party included notable names. Among the attendees were Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, actor Kevin Costner, billionaire James Packer and producer Brian Grazer with his wife, ...

Well, 2024 was quite a year for five-star hotels. Take London, which was a clear hotspot (and will continue to be, for some time): Mandarin Oriental opened its second spot in the capital ...

From the Colosseum to the Pantheon to the more than 1000 churches, Rome’s antiquity has attracted visitors for centuries. But Italy’s capital is so much more than its awe-inspiring Renaissance ...