Holy Week in the epicentre of the Catholic Church is an exciting, and crowded, pilgrimage.
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When in Rome, don’t shop in supermarkets or eat fast food. Dodge the tourists and do as Romans do: shop in delis and markets, drink artisan beers, eat the best pizza, gelato and the cucina of Rome’s top chefs.
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Beyond the glitz of the Italian lake district, there are locals who are preserving centuries-old traditions.
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Alongside designer boutiques and fancy restaurants, local tradesmen and women still make a living from old-fashioned arts and crafts.
The wackiest eateries around the globe replicate the in-flight experience, replace tables with toilets and serve dinner in a prison.
This ancient city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea has fallen under Roman, Byzantine and Muslim rule, a rich legacy seen its splendid architecture and cuisine.
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Spectacular cuisine, style and culture all year
Paris’ red light district becomes trendy
Coasts, nature and EU entry bring expats
Germany’s northernmost island
Germany
Welcome to the new Toronto
Toronto
BA’s past, told through street art
Buenos Aires
Jackson Hole: The best of the West
USA
Mini guide to activities in Wales
Wales
Navigating Laos’ treacherous roads
Laos
Florence’s unlikely artistic win
Florence
Africa’s land of delta and desert
Africa
Jersey Shore reopens post Sandy
USA
Our favourite images of the week
Mini guide to Croatia’s islands
Croatia
Riding the wave of change in Munich
Munich
Forms of ID: Amar Hussain
A street food tour of Yangon
Burma
Sydney’s kaleidoscope of art
Sydney
On the road: San Pedro de Atacama
Chile
How human error can cause a crash
Under-explored European day trips
Spain
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