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Disappointing photos show what it was really like to visit the Colosseum in Rome
When I booked my trip, I started looking up Colosseum posts on Instagram and found several photos o…
Joey Hadden
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I'm from Rome. Visit these 9 underrated, less-crowded monuments instead of the Colosseum and the Vatican.
Growing up in Rome, I've become accustomed to skirting the hundreds-thick crowds that form outside …
Asia London Palomba
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Why can't tourists simply stop defacing Rome's Colosseum?
Tourists keep on carving things into the Colosseum. Imposing fines hasn't helped, and getting blast…
Caralynn Matassa
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James Webb telescope detects an asteroid roughly the size of Rome's Colosseum
An asteroid roughly the size of Rome's Colosseum, between 300 and 650 feet, or 100 and 200 metres, …
PTI
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Disappointing photos show what it was really like to visit the Colosseum in Rome
Insider's reporter expected a less crowded experience at the Colosseum.Maria Szymczyk/EyeEm/Getty I…
Joey Hadden
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Italy's tourism minister calls misbehaving tourists 'vandals' after a woman climbed into the Trevi fountain and 2 people defaced the Colosseum
Several viral examples of bad tourist behavior in Italy have gone viral since June, including a man…
Lauren Edmonds
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13 of the best and most daring looks from the 'Fast X' red carpet premiere at the Colosseum in Rome
Meadow Walker and Vin Diesel attend the "Fast X" Premiere at the Colosseum on Friday in Rome.Elisab…
Maria Noyen
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The tourist who defaced the nearly 2,000-year-old Colosseum in Rome says he wasn't aware of the monument's age
Italian police identified the tourist who carved two names into Rome's Colosseum. In an apology let…
Monica Humphries
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The circus around Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's much-vaunted fight is getting even stranger, with suggestions the bout could happen in the Colosseum
TMZ reported that senior officials from Italy's government had been in contact with Zuckerberg abou…
Pete Syme
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I'm from Rome, and these 7 restaurants near the Colosseum are where I eat to avoid tourist traps
The author is a native Roman who moved to the US at 18.Asia London Palomba/Insider
Asia London Palomba
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Another tourist is facing backlash for defacing the Colosseum, but an archaeologist says people have 'always' defaced monuments like this. We just care more now.
In previous centuries, people wrote their names on the Colosseum walls to show they'd visited. Some…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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A tourist was captured on video defacing Italy's Colosseum by carving 'Ivan+Haley 23' into the walls of the nearly 2,000-year-old amphitheater, sparking outrage
Footage of the incident shows a grinning, backpack-wearing man using keys to scrawl "Ivan+Haley 23"…
Natalie Musumeci
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Sausage dogs could have been made to fight bears in the Colosseum of ancient Rome, archaeologists said
Sausage dogs were used for entertainment in the Roman Colosseum and may have been made to fight lar…
Alia Shoaib
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I'm a Brit who visited Rome for the first time. Here are 12 things that surprised me about the Eternal City.
The author in front of the Trevi Fountain and a view of the Colosseum by day.Armani Syed
Armani Syed
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12 amazing archaeological discoveries of 2022: From the world's oldest limb amputation to the fighting sausage dogs of the Roman Colosseum
Insider's coverage of the fascinating glimpses into humanity's past included an engraving on an anc…
Bethany Dawson
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A teenage tourist is under investigation after she was filmed defacing Rome's Colosseum by a tour guide who said her parents told him: 'She's just a little girl'
A Swiss tourist is being investigated for carving the letter "N" into the nearly 2,000-year-old Rom…
Maria Noyen
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The Colosseum's hidden underground has been closed to the public for 2,000 years - until now. See what it's like inside.
An underground section of Rome's Colosseum is now open to the public.Marco Ravagli/Barcroft Media/G…
Monica Humphries
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An Irish tourist in Rome defaced the Colosseum by carving his initials into the walls of the ancient structure, according to a report
The tourist was reported by security guards on Monday for defacing the inside of the historic site …
Darcy Schild
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This photographer will take you on a local tour coupled with a class in Rome, Italy
On my recent trip to Rome, I found myself in the middle of a quiet area in the city called Trasteve…
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Rome's Colosseum opens up restored top levels with spectacular views to the public for the first time
Officials on Tuesday showed off the newly restored fourth and fifth levels of the Colosseum, which …