It's perhaps the most famous scene in all of English literature: Juliet stands on her balcony with Romeo in the garden below, star-crossed lovers meeting by moonlight. Colloquially known as "the ...

Tourists take pictures of the balcony of a 14th century house that once belonged to the Cappello family, a possible inspiration for the Capulet clan in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” ...

One of our favorite vacations was when we took our teenage daughters to Venice. The floating city is often regarded as a ...

WHERE ART OUR ROMEOS? Beth Gillespie (above) joins fellow winners Valentina Zilocchi of Italy and Sarah Alexandra George of London on Juliet’s Balcony in Verona, Italy.A Brooklyn woman pining… ...

Romance icon: Juliet’s balcony. The dainty stone balcony at the 14th-century Casa di Giulietta is a magnet for lovers (and Shakespeare fans).

The balcony scene is probably one of the most popular scenes known to general audiences. Joseph Fiennes, Professor Laurie Maguire and Professor Jonathan Bate dissect the famous lines that come ...

The 13th century mansion of the Cappello family — believed to be the Capulets of William Shakespeare's tragic play Romeo and Juliet — has for years been a place of pilgrimage for lovers, who ...

Is it worth visiting Juliet's balcony? Photo: Unsplash/Alessandro Visentin Whether you want to see Italy's biggest sights or explore off the beaten path, writer Richard Hough in Verona explains why ...

Whether you're an avid reader, hopeless romantic, or just want to get off Italy's most trodden track, Rick Steves recommends ...