What to Know About Europe’s New Entry Requirement—and Entry Fee—Coming in 2024
Posted on 07/26/2023, 3:30 PM
In 2024, travelers to Europe will need to register with the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS). Here's how—and how much it will cost.
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Do You Need Tickets for the Pantheon? Navigating Rome’s Confusing New Fee Rollout
Posted on 07/14/2023, 7:00 AM
After centuries—nay, millennia—of flinging open its mighty bronze doors free of charge, the Pantheon, one of the most-visited attractions in Rome, is now charging admission. Effective this month, the inimitable landmark will collect a fee of €5 ($5.60) from each tourist who visits. Located in the heart of Rome’s Centro Storico and part of a highly Instagrammable trifecta that also includes the T...
Slow on the Po: Cruising Italy’s Inland Waterways by Barge
Posted on 11/02/2022, 1:30 PM
Traveling between Venice and Mantua, a slow-moving barge cruise on the Po River and its tributaries offers rural scenery, Renaissance history, wine, and other Italian delights.
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Getting Around in Coastal British Columbia: Ferries, Seaplanes, and Boat Tours
Posted on 10/12/2022, 2:45 PM
On British Columbia's Sunshine Coast and Vancouver Island, getting from point A to point B is an adventure.
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It's Literally Illegal for Visitors to Eat in Parts of Italy Now: A Roundup of the New Tourist Laws
Posted on 02/06/2020, 3:45 PM
How to Prepare to Visit Venice, Italy, During High Water Season
Posted on 11/19/2019, 12:45 PM
Rome's Colosseum Moves to a Timed Ticket System: We Tested It
Posted on 11/06/2019, 5:30 PM
Seeing the Colosseum in Rome just got easier. And more complicated. In spring of 2019, CoopCulture, the entity that manages visitor access to the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Palatine Hill and other archaeological sites in Rome, introduced a new timed ticket system that appears to be working relatively smoothly. Prior to the timed system, advance planners could buy their skip-the-line entry...
What to Expect on an Expedition Cruise
Posted on 10/15/2019, 11:45 AM
The Best Beaches in Italy (And How to Get to Them)
Posted on 08/22/2019, 5:00 PM
Where to find Italy’s most dazzling beaches, and what to expect once you get there....
You'll Love these Lesser-Known Islands in Italy For a Quiet Vacation
Posted on 10/25/2017, 8:00 PM
The next time you find yourself fantasizing about a vacation to an island in Italy, consider these lesser-known treasures....
