These spontaneous encounters are part of the beauty of the Eternal City, a place that’s easier than ever for Denverites to ...

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million sponsorship deal with Airbnb.

ROME, Italy (WKRC) - The Roman Colosseum will see action for the first time in almost 2,000 years thanks to Airbnb's new sweepstakes, but some have called the event "demeaning" and "a publicity ...

NPR's Scott Simon details the "gladiator experience" that 16 lucky — or unlucky — people might have next year inside the Roman Colosseum. Will they not be entertained?

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent archaeological findings have uncovered remnants of these foods, and interestingly ...

A U.S. citizen was impaled on a fence at the Coloseum in Rome on Friday while trying to take a photo of the historic landmark. According to multiple Italian news outlets, including Informazione.it ...

While rhinos were a big hit at the Colosseum and other Roman arenas, Ginsberg does say there is no evidence to support a ...

Best for Families: LivTours – The Best of Colosseum & Ancient Rome With Exclusive Arena Access. Courtesy of LivTours. Price: Adults from 139 euros (about $150); kids from $144 (about $136) ...

Roman officials, travel experts express concern with Airbnb's gladiator night at Colosseum 'We cannot turn one of the most important monuments in the world into a theme park,' former European ...

In "Gladiator II," a fighter is seen riding into the Colosseum on a giant rhino. This isn't likely to have happened, given that the animals were mostly there to be tracked and killed.

Airbnb’s gladiator experience at the Colosseum leads to outcry in Rome. The vacation-rental company is promising armor, swordfights and “victuals” to a chosen few. November 16, 2024.