The famous Spanish Steps “were built by France and they were given back to Rome, to Italy in the 19th century,” du Hays said. The sisters’ convent school today is still open and includes ...

There, she prayed on her knees before a painting of the Virgin Mary, beseeching God for the grace to enter the Carmelite ...

Do any tours visit the Spanish Steps? Yes, ArcheoRunning's Best of Rome running tour visits the Spanish Steps early in the morning before the crowds arrive. Tour companies like Roma Experience and ...

In a city where history lives on every corner, art'otel Rome Piazza Sallustio brings a fresh kind of Roman holiday: think ...

That is because the grounds where the event is held, from Wednesday to Sunday, have a history dating back centuries to one of Italy ... heart of Rome just north of the Spanish Steps.

but one I was happy to put to the test on a Vespa sidecar tour (when in Rome and all that), which zipped past major attractions like the Spanish Steps, St Peter’s Square, the Jewish quarter and ...

In Rome, expect to pay more for locations close to city centre attractions like the Pantheon and the Spanish Steps, for rooms with views of Roman monuments, and for perks like a generous breakfast ...

Barcelona glows with energy, wild buildings, and wide beaches. Many call it a must for college travelers. Gaudí's wonders, ...

Rome might be famous for its ancient wonders - but its newest hotel is anything but stuck in the past.

In this guide, discover 12 things you might not know are illegal in Italy and avoid unpleasant surprises on your next trip. 1. Sitting, eating, or drinking on the Spanish Steps – Rome is ...

The best way to get around Rome is on foot. And because many of ... Wear some comfortable shoes for climbing the Spanish Steps, entering the Colosseum and venturing to the Roman Forum.