The un-tourist’s guide to Europe: Rome

Saturday April 5 2025

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The un-tourist’s guide to Europe: Rome

Discover the extravagance of royal dining—from battlefield to dastarkhwan.

Alchemical reads that combine disciplines and genres to create pure magic.

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The splainer team, past and present, picked the Big Stories we most loved and are proud of.

The declining number of foreign tourists has caused panic. The boa constrictor in the room? Smog.

We cut through mythmaking around the man who presided over the not-so ‘golden age of Tamils’.

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