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    • Friday, 8 September, 2023
      Italian politics
      Italy agrees ‘anti-inflation pact’ to counter soaring cost of staple goods

      Producers and retailers to hold prices for selected food products and household essentials for three months

      Customers in a supermarket in Rome, italy
    • Saturday, 22 July, 2023
      Amy Kazmin
      Rome diary: handling a heatwave, Delhi style

      Europe is sizzling in temperatures that no longer surprise Indians — but we should beware of getting used to extremes

    • Thursday, 20 July, 2023
      ReviewHistory books
      Pax by Tom Holland — Rome’s golden days, brought to vivid life

      A bravura sweep through an age of peace, politics, bloodshed and barbarians

    • Sunday, 16 July, 2023
      Climate change
      Italy set for record temperatures as southern Europe bakes in heatwave

      People warned to stay indoors in middle of day as fears mount for public health

      A woman uses an umbrella to shelter from the sun outside the Colosseum in Rome
    • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
      FT Globetrotter
      Splashing out: FT Globetrotter’s summer swimming guide

      The best places for a dip in and around our destination cities, from lake swimming in Zürich to Rome’s closest beaches — via London’s best hotel pools

      A woman diving into a swimming pool wearing a red swimsuit.
    • Friday, 23 June, 2023
      News in-depthSaudi Arabia
      Rome vs Riyadh: Meloni and Prince Mohammed battle over World Expo 2030

      Italy banks on humanist values while Saudi Arabia parades glitzy stars

      People wearing traditional dress arrive at the Grand Palais Ephemere for the Riyadh 2030 reception event
    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      Venice Architecture Biennale 2023
      Bridget Riley: ‘Art in buildings is not about impact, it’s about interest’

      The artist, 92, has just unveiled her first ceiling painting in the British School at Rome

      A white-haired woman in a cream jacket looking upwards
    • Monday, 17 April, 2023
      FT Globetrotter
      An A to Z of FT readers’ favourite city runs

      Your most beloved urban running routes, from Athens to Zurich

      A runner on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, with the sea in the background
    • Sunday, 16 April, 2023
      Travelista
      Four unmissable art exhibits in Rome

      From Italian Arte Povera superstars to Tracey Emin: in May the Eternal City is all about great modern and contemporary shows

      Giuseppe Penone: Gesti Universali on show at the Galleria Borghese
    • Tuesday, 14 February, 2023
      FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
      Hotelier Valentina De Santis’s personal Rome

      The woman behind two of the chicest places to stay on Lake Como on her top destinations for food, shopping and culture in the Italian capital

    • Friday, 10 February, 2023
      Travelista
      Five easy escapes to the country

      Quick ways to get out of town from Boston, Buenos Aires, Rome and LA

      Horses in a field at Estancia La Bamba de Areco
    • Sunday, 5 February, 2023
      HTSI
      La Bayadère boys

      In their restaging of the classic ballet, dancer Benjamin Pech and artist Ignasi Monreal have created the perfect pas de deux

      Artist Ignasi Monreal (left) and dancer Benjamin Pech at the Laboratorio di Scenografia of the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome
    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      FT Globetrotter
      A guide to Rome’s flourishing microbrewery scene

      Four of the best spots for an artisanal beer in and around the Eternal City

      Three of craft brewer Ritual Lab’s beers
    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      FT Globetrotter
      Where — and how — to make the best of artichoke season in Rome

      All hail the ‘king of Roman cuisine’, which is at its most glorious in the winter

      Albino Loi and Odilon Dias preparing artichokes at Giggetto al Portico d’Ottavia
    • Friday, 18 November, 2022
      Robin Lane Fox
      I did it my Appian Way

      A canter down the historic Roman road — and alongside homes belonging to Italian film goddesses

    • Friday, 11 November, 2022
      HTSI
      Delle Pietre, a perfect palazzo in the heart of Rome

      Ancient and modern collide at Carlo Mazzi’s magical new guest house

      A Renaissance doorway in a bedroom
    • Friday, 21 October, 2022
      Robin Lane Fox
      God’s country: the Italian gardens where popes have trodden

      From Urban VIII to the current Pope Francis, holy men have enjoyed havens in and around Rome

      The papal gardens at Castel Gandolfo
    • Monday, 26 September, 2022
      FT Globetrotter
      Magical sailing destinations near Rome

      Embark on these mini-voyages off the Roman coast to islands steeped in myth

      Aerial view of a turquoise-water bay dotted with small boats on Isola del Giglio
    • Friday, 2 September, 2022
      ReviewNon-Fiction
      Dinner in Rome: A History of the World in One Meal

      Norwegian chef Andreas Viestad charts the role that food has played in the rise and fall of nations

      Incomplete orange tile mosaic featuring two large bread rolls with a knife sticking out of a block of butter
    • Friday, 19 August, 2022
      Merryn Somerset Webb
      Soaring rental car costs make taxis a better travel option

      Customer patience is being put to the test by high prices and outdated technology

    • Monday, 1 August, 2022
      FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
      Eataly CEO Nicola Farinetti’s favourite restaurants in Rome

      A true gourmet’s guide to dining in the Eternal City

    • Tuesday, 31 May, 2022
      Travel
      A horseback escape through Italy’s cowboy country

      Riding out from a centuries-old, family-run estate, Sophy Roberts explores the rolling forests and fenceless meadowlands of the Maremma

    • Monday, 25 April, 2022
      FT Globetrotter
      An insider’s guide to Garbatella, Rome’s charming garden suburb

      Often overlooked by visitors, this early-20th-century experiment in urban development — all brightly coloured streets, secret green spaces and traditional trattorias — makes for a fascinating diversion from the centre

    • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
      ReviewMusic
      Ai Weiwei’s Turandot — artist’s opera debut places politics over Puccini

      Rome staging turns the story into a rallying cry for the world’s oppressed but too many allusions feel tenuous and forced

    • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
      FT Globetrotter
      Offally good: the best places in Rome to sample this sustainable, traditional — and delicious — staple

      While not for the faint-hearted, these cheap cuts, known as ‘il quinto quarto’, are some of the most mouthwatering dishes on the menu in the Eternal City

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