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This article recommends the best traditional restaurants in Lisbon, vetted through personal experience and the recommendations of our local guides.

Wondering if the Colosseum arena floor is worth it? Here's the history behind this recent reconstruction and whether it’s worth your ticket upgrade.

Why is the Palatine Hill a must for your Roman itinerary? Here's everything you need to know, including a history, what to see & how to visit.

Campo de' Fiori is one of Rome's most scenic squares. But its cool, convivial atmosphere masks a dark and disturbing history.

Budapest is safe. Or, at least as safe as you might expect from a major European city of over 1.8 million residents. Here we break down the data.

Thinking of traveling from Rome to Florence? Make the most of your adventure with tips on getting there, how much time you need, and top things to do.

It's one of the Latin sayings we hear most often, but what is the real meaning of Carpe Diem? The answer might surprise you!

Catalonia has two official languages: Catalan (català) and Spanish/Castilian (Castellano). But what language is spoken in Barcelona, and when?

Whitechapel is packed full of history, culture and delicious international cuisine. Here are our top insider suggestions for things to do in Whitechapel.

Visit Italy in the off-season and you might find yourself in for a wet spell. Here's our top tried-and-trusted tips for spending a rainy day in Rome!

What is the history behind Memento Mori? Where did it first originate? And what can it teach us today? Here are its origins & meanings across eras.

Struggling to secure Colosseum tickets? Worried about wasting valuable time in line? Be sure to read this no-nonsense guide to Visiting the Colosseum.