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Street Food Free Tours and Cooking Classes in the Eternal City.From the first and original free tour, the most affordable food tours in Rome.
Street Food Free Tours and Cooking Classes in the Eternal City.From the first and original free tour, the most affordable food tours in Rome.
It is a muggy Thursday afternoon in the centre of rome. The traffic is ever electric, the beeps of the vespas are everywhere and you are manoeuvring around crowds of people. The perfect remedy for such noise and mayhem is a visit to Palazzo Doria Pamphilj. It is easily found on Via del Corso and you would not […]
The Colosseum has reopened to visitors from Monday to Friday. The Colosseum is to host an exhibition which will examine the history of the long-standing relationship between Rome and Pompeii, on display from 9 February until 9 May. The exhibition, titled Pompeii 79 AD. A Roman story, is hailed as “unprecedented” and will be held on the second tier […]
Draghi has had a distinguished career in high finance in Italy and the EU.Mario Draghi accepted today the mandate from Italian president Sergio Mattarella to form a new government following the collapse of the coalition led by Giuseppe Conte who resigned last week. But who is Mario Draghi? We take a look at the life […]
Rome’s traditional cobblestones are loved and hated in equal measure.Rome would not be the same without its ubiquitous cobblestones, known locally as sampietrini, which carpet the streets and alleyways of the city’s historic centre. Although an undoubted symbol of Rome, and much-photographed by tourists, the sampietrini are a source of debate and division among Romans. […]
Vatican Museums will reopen on 1 February with advance booking required.The Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel, will reopen their doors to the public from Monday 1 February after being closed for 88 days, the longest closure in the museums’ history since 1943 during world war two.The Museums have been shut since 5 November, in […]
Pantheon, Colosseum and Vatican Museums reopen . Rome’s Pantheon reopens to the public on 1 February, the Italian culture ministry has confirmed, after a closure of almost three months due to the coronavirus emergency. The Pantheon, which closed its doors on5 November , reopens as Italy eases its coronavirus restrictions, with most Italian regions – including the […]
Museums and archaeological sites reopen in Italy’s yellow zones.The Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill reopen to the public on Monday 1 February after a closure of almost three months, as Italy relaxes its covid-19 restrictions in the Lazio region. To celebrate the reopening of the Colosseum, closed since 6 November, there will […]
Forget Paris, Rome has to be one of the most romantic cities in the world, with romance built into its very soul and written into the very name of the city, it can be no coincidence that Roma spelt backwards is amor (love). There’s something extremely warm and sensual about Rome, it must be the […]
Today let’s discuss numbers. Here are some interesting numbers relating to the Eternal City: 238 – the number of beautiful and unique fountains in Rome900 – that’s roughly how many functioning churches there are in Rome today$1.5 Million – how much money was thrown in the Trevi Fountain in 2016. And all this was donated […]