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Review: Riviera’s French Riviera and Corsica aboard Star Clipper

Review: Riviera’s French Riviera and Corsica aboard Star Clipper

ByMichael Edwards August 25, 2023

Nostalgically rekindling the golden age of sail, the four-masted 366-feet long clipper sails through the Mediterranean. From the bikini and jet-ski hedonism of Nice to the pure white cassocks and imperial grandeur of Rome.

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Six Senses Rome – the brand’s first urban hotel in Italy

Six Senses Rome – the brand’s first urban hotel in Italy

ByPaul Johnson March 7, 2023

A peaceful haven nestled in the beating heart of the Eternal City, Six Senses Rome opens its doors in the historical Palazzo Salviati Cesi Mellini next week. This milestone also marks the completed renovation of the magnificent façade of the adjacent San Marcello al Corso Church.

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Star Alliance lounge at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport now available on a pay-per-use basis

Star Alliance lounge at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport now available on a pay-per-use basis

ByPaul Johnson January 11, 2023January 10, 2023

Star Alliance, winner of the world’s best airline alliance and best alliance lounge at Skytrax, is now offering pay-per-use access to the Star Alliance lounge at Rome Fiumicino (FCO) airport.

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Do you know how these 9 famous cities got their names?

Do you know how these 9 famous cities got their names?

ByEfrat Sagi-Ofir January 2, 2023November 13, 2023

Have you ever wondered how a place like Paris or Rome got its name? Well, some of the most famous cities across the globe have pretty interesting stories behind them.

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Autumn city breaks: Europe’s greatest capitals

Autumn city breaks: Europe’s greatest capitals

ByRob Stross September 21, 2017September 29, 2017

It’s that time of year again: uncertainty over whether to pack the umbrella (do it), doubt over whether to…

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The best places to kiss in Rome

ByCarol Stigger January 13, 2015October 12, 2017

Looking to share an unforgettable kiss in Rome? The Eternal City offers endless enchanting choices for romantic gestures whether…

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Zuckerberg criticised for not tipping at restaurant in Rome

ByPaul Johnson May 30, 2012May 30, 2012

It’s not been the best couple of weeks for Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. On paper, he’s lost $4.7 billion…

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Private access to the Sistine Chapel and several of the Vatican’s special sites

ByPaul Johnson May 17, 2012

Up until recently, private access to the Sistine Chapel and tours of other rooms not available for public viewing…

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The Catacombs of Rome

ByFraiser Edwards August 26, 2011March 23, 2014

Italy contains a mass of history, architecture and tradition all of which are important contributions in today’s culture. The…

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