Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

These sites each have a unique history and hold significance in their local region, helping Catholics to encounter God in new ...

I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

The Cradle of Western Architecture Athens is like a time machine that transports you back to the very roots of Western ...

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's pledge to boost Arctic security through a "massive" cut to Canada's foreign ...

I've seen how increased tourism is affecting popular attractions like the Colosseum and the Vatican ... excavations of the ancient port city, including statues, pottery, and jewelry.

The novelist was based in Rome while writing his new novel and says the footprints of the Irish are all over the Eternal City.

The yellow of the cloak references the color of the flag of Vatican City. Like the 16th-century Swiss image of St. James, she wears a pilgrimage badge, this one proclaiming the Pilgrimage of Hope ...

The Vatican introduced Luce at a comics convention in Italy, with the goal of engaging young people and speaking about the theme of hope. Designed by Simone Legno, the mascot with big blue eyes and ...

The fascist movements of 20th-century Europe had a sweeping impact around the world, in ways that still reverberate today. And travelers have an advantage when it comes to learning from this history: ...

Representing a united heritage and respect for the collective history of our world, this is how to visit all seven modern ...