Plans to offer Airbnb customers the chance to take part in gladiator-style battles in Rome’s Colosseum have been decried as ...

The short-term rentals company is promising armour and sword fights at the ancient arena to a chosen few, but Rome's ...

Fights also included staged hunts, and it’s conceivable that gladiators rode exotic wildlife. In Gladiator II, a gladiator ...

He has asked the rental platform to withdraw the plan, but leave the money, saying the promotion is an insult to the Colosseum’s historic stature. “The issue is not the public-private ...

Macrinus is one of the most interesting characters in Gladiator 2, and his plan to become Emperor is the driving force behind ...

Romans are furious about an “insulting” deal to allow tourists to dress up as gladiators and stage mock fights in the ...

Airbnb is courting controversy through a deal announced earlier this week which will allow up to 16 lucky customers to travel to the Roman Colosseum and play gladiator. The property rental site is ...

But Rome's councillor for culture, Massimiliano Smeriglio, has criticised the plan, saying it encourages the "commodification" of culture. "The news of the gladiatorial show inside the Colosseum ...

The travel experience will allow visitors to "suit up in historically accurate armor and put their skills to the test to ...

The Cactus Colosseum is an immersive experience presented by Nike and Travis Scott, celebrating the release of Scott’s Nike ...