The only thing close to a silent letter combination is GN, which is a sort of nyee sound for which there’s no real equivalent in English. So Bologna is buh-lon-yah, gnocchi is nyo-key, and bagno, ...

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Just an hour's flight from Rome's Leonardo da Vinci Airport and linked by fast (and not-so-fast) ferries from the Italian ...

For an interesting and off-the-beaten-path destination in Italy, head to this quiet coastal town near a national park that is ...

South Florida joins in the mourning for Pope Francis, the 88-year-old pontiff who was born in Argentina and was the first ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate ...

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The life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit to serve as the Roman Catholic Church’s pontiff, lasted ...

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Black-sand beaches and hidden jungle waterfalls make St. Vincent the adventure capital of the Caribbean, while the Grenadines are known for over-the-top luxury, with private island resorts and ...