For those who appreciate both scenic vistas and historic sites, Italy’s hill towns are captivating destinations. Their ...
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Roberto Mallari to up the vacancy in the Diocese of Tarlac, according to the Catholic ...
Nardella was not born a Florentine, but migrated from Naples with his family at age 13. He said he was “adopted” by the city ...
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The history and characteristics of the unique surviving portrait of the last byzantine emperor, Constantine Palaiologos, ...
A certain aura of carpe diem permeates the air when it comes to solo travel, and if you are a history buff, a fashion ...
Where Florence, Pisa and Siena get all the crowds, La Grassa (’the Fat One’) won’t leave you wanting on any level, with a ...
Restoration of the biblical frescoes in the Scrovegni chapel reveals the Italian painter to be not just the maestro of human ...
Dante’s Divine Comedy, a ‘biography’ of the Italian poet’s masterpiece by Joseph Luzzi, brims with facts but lacks any starry ...
From Lake Como to Cappadocia, the Marriott pipeline for 2025 promises to be punctuated by elegant interiors and destination-driven ...
If you walk into a church right now, you are almost guaranteed to see other people. It’s the busiest time of the year for ...
Archaeologists restoring a medieval church in France uncovered a forgotten staircase. They followed it and found themselves ...