Smithsonian contributing writer Tony Perrottet, who wrote recently about Rome’s underworld—the city lurking beneath the city.

Perhaps as much as ever, all eyes in the movie world will be on the 78th Cannes Film Festival when it gets underway Tuesday in the South of France ...

Colosseum night tours are drawing U.S. travelers seeking cooler temps, fewer crowds, a dramatic, after-dark look at Rome’s iconic amphitheater.

Steeped in history, cultural significance, and natural beauty, these iconic tourist attractions in the world continue to top ...

“You release a film into that Colosseum-like situation,” says Brazilian ... including this year’s best-picture winner, “Anora.” At the same time, geopolitics course through Cannes ...

“You release a film into that Colosseum-like situation,” said Brazilian ... including this year’s best-picture winner, “Anora.” At the same time, geopolitics course through Cannes ...