Many families choose Italy for a once-in-a-lifetime vacation thanks to its unique historical sites, gorgeous and idyllic ...

The best family-friendly hotels in Rome, from rare city swimming pools to kid-friendly suites - Whether it’s the extra-large rooms, brilliant value or kid-friendly perks, these hotels are ideal for fa ...

The Rome Prize has traditionally been awarded in 11 disciplines: ancient studies, architecture, design, historic preservation and conservation, landscape architecture, literature, medieval studies ...

Perched on top of one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built, Santa Maria Maggiore is one of four papal basilicas and held a close spot in Pope Francis’ heart. It’s where he began ...

Visitors in Anzio can swim or sunbathe next to the ruins of an Ancient Roman imperial villa and the Grottoes of Nero. No ticket is required. Situated northeast of Rome, Viterbo is the second ...

Eishar Brar has been appointed fiction and non-fiction publisher at Macmillan Children’s Books, reporting directly to managing director Alison Ruane. In her new role, which she will step into on ...

This made me look at how certain stories can evoke a sense of empathy and emotional intelligence in children. Here are four books that beautifully reflect the power of empathy. Chumki and the ...

Jon Klassen is a Canadian writer and illustrator of children’s board books and an animator. His award winning Hat Trilogy of children’s books have sold over more than million copies and been ...

You may want to hire a tour guide to better understand the ancient history you're seeing ... for adults and 10 euros (around $11) for children 17 and younger. Entry is free the first Sunday ...

1 of 28 The coffin of Pope Francis arrives at St. Mary Major Basilica for his burial ceremony, in Rome, Saturday ... Tomb of the Unknown soldier, the ancient Roman Forum and the Colosseum before ...