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Tips + News
Rome Bans Souvenir Stalls Near Major Monuments
In an effort to improve “decorum,” Rome’s mayor is forcing 17 souvenir stands to move away from landmarks like the Trevi Fountain and Pantheon.
January 9, 2020 08:04 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Hotels We Love
These Are the 21 Best Luxury, Boutique, and Historic Hotels in Rome
Rome’s hotel scene is as lively and varied as the city itself. Here are 21 places that let you experience the Eternal City in comfort and style.
May 29, 2025 11:36 AM
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Erica Firpo
Hotels
The 4 Most Exciting New Hotels in Rome
Headed to Rome? These are the four new (and newly renovated) hotels to book for your next trip to the Eternal City.
November 1, 2024 05:09 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Loyalty + Rewards
You Can Get an (Almost) Free Stay at Some of the World’s Most Exciting New Hotels—Here’s How
We all know that a buzzy new hotel or resort can inspire an entire trip. What’s even better is when you find out that you can apply your rewards points to the booking. Here are some of the best new hotels of 2025 that participate in loyalty programs.
April 24, 2025 04:00 PM
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Chris Dong
Stay Here Next
Six Senses Rome Is a Modern Take on Ancient Roman Wellness
A historic palazzo in the center of Rome reopens as an urban oasis.
July 5, 2023 02:00 PM
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Erica Firpo
Trains
12 of Europe’s Most Beautiful Train Stations
With their historical significance and elaborate architecture and design, these handsome buildings are destinations in themselves.
February 12, 2026 10:53 AM
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Chris Ciolli
Stay Here Next
The Most Exciting New Luxury Hotel in Tokyo Has Opened Its Doors
The showstopping new Bulgari Hotel above Tokyo Station is the latest member of the city’s pantheon of high-rise luxury hotels.
June 5, 2023 09:08 AM
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Adam H. Graham
Books
These Are the Most Beautiful Libraries Around the World
Libraries might be the best way to get to know a place. And they look amazing too. These are among our favorites.
April 19, 2026 02:55 PM
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Billie Cohen
Trains
I Spent the Night on Italy’s “New” Retro Snow Train to the Dolomites—Here’s What It’s Like Onboard
The fastest route isn’t always the most adventurous one, our contributor reports after taking the vintage “snow train” from Rome to the Dolomite’s most famous ski town, Cortina d’Ampezzo.
February 16, 2024 02:01 PM
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Kathleen Rellihan
Tips + News
The U.S. Ban on Travel Now Includes Europe, the U.K., and Ireland—What You Need to Know
The temporary ban has been extended to the U.K. and Ireland, effective midnight March 16, but U.S. citizens and their families are exempt.
March 14, 2020 02:06 PM
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Michelle Baran
Food + Drink
15 Essential Foods to Try in Rome—and Where to Find Them
Carbonara
and
cacio e pepe
may be famous around the world, but there are lots of other fantastic dishes to try when in Rome.
November 20, 2025 12:09 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
4 Days In
4 Days in Paris: Take 3-Hour Lunches, Stroll in a Movie Setting, and Skip the Louvre
Locals share how best to experience the City of Light over a long weekend.
March 26, 2026 03:29 PM
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Sara Lieberman
Hotels
12 Hotels Opening This Year Worth Planning an Entire Trip Around
Afar’s resident hotel expert uncovers 12 of the most alluring new and renovated hotels of 2025, from California to Indonesia.
February 14, 2025 12:54 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Art + Architecture
The Largest-Ever Raphael Exhibition Will Reopen in Rome on June 2
The landmark exhibit was forced to close in spring to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Now, here’s how you can still see the expansive collection—and where else to find Raphael’s art (online) throughout the Eternal City.
May 1, 2020 03:18 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Books
Around the World in 80 Books
The idea for this project started in 1872—well, sort of.
April 24, 2024 10:00 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
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