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Why 2,000-Year-Old Roman Concrete Still Stands While Modern Concrete Falls ApartAncient Roman concrete, unlike modern counterparts, possesses a remarkable self-healing capability. Researchers discovered that a "hot mixi...- Rome starts charging tourists for a close-up look at the Trevi FountainRome has begun charging a 2-euro fee for tourists to get close to the Trevi Fountain. This measure aims to control overcrowding and generat...
- From Dubai to Rome to Osaka, 5 stylish hotels for city loversDiscover five new stylish hotels perfect for exploring new cities this year.
- Rome to charge tourist fee for close-up access to Trevi Fountain starting February 2026Rome's Trevi Fountain will implement a 2-euro fee for non-residents to access the monument's edge during daytime hours, starting February 1...
- The 1857 revolutionWith a design by Sydney Smirke (1798-1877), work on the Reading Room began in 1854. Three years later, it was completed. Using cast iron, c...
- 'You caught me.' Pope applauds reporter who saw him at Rome record shop, says 'bad luck' news got outFrancis arrived at the StereoSound record shop near the ancient Pantheon in a simple white Fiat 500 driven by a Vatican employee.
- Pope slips out of Vatican to visit record shop in downtown Rome, gets classical music CDFrancis stayed inside the StereoSound record shop near the ancient Pantheon for little more than 10 minutes.
- Andrew Lloyd Webber opens Drury Lane theatre after $80 mn revamp that took two years to finishThe theatre, known as The Lane, boasts a revamped auditorium, swanky staircases, a champagne bar.
- View: The beginning and end of using religionHistory books encourage us to see Romans as conquerors, as as brute oppressors and hedonists, but not as tolerant rulers, who allowed relig...
- Ask the travel expert: How to draw an itinerary for a 5-day trip to Sikkim?There is no such SIM card which can be used in every European country.
- PC Sorcar, rope tricks & snake-charmers: When Indian magic conquered the WestThe story of Indian magic cannot be told without examining its place in the globalisation of popular culture.
- A taste for travel: Indians are getting hungry for gourmet vacationsAre Indian travellers, deemed notoriously conservative, unadventurous and inhibited by dietary restrictions, jumping on to this bandwagon?
- All art aficionados now can plan vacations to places rich in cultureIf fine arts is your forte, why not make vacation appreciating visual arts, dedicate to visiting art galleries, or fortnight in museum-frie...
- Lord Curzon's family seat, Kedleston Hall, was the inspiration for West Bengal's Raj BhavanKedleston Hall on the outskirts of Derby city in England's East Midlands was the inspiration for what is now the residence of the Governor ...
- Potsdam, Germany: City of confluencesStrolling through the magnificent palaces and parks of Potsdam, Prakash Dubey came to understand why this city has been a fountainhead of E...
- Squid ink risotto and pastaIndians should be brave enough to try squid ink risotto and pasta!
- Destination Bhutan-Rome-Tokyo: Across shores & seasET Travel brings you the serene beauty of Bhutan, the stylish and glamorous Japan and the rich history of Roman civilisation. All you need ...
- Rome-ing on a budgetRome is a small city by Indian standards and it takes just about 15-20 minutes to go halfway across the city by the metro.
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