Just when you thought that the area around the Colosseum had unveiled all its treasures, both above and below ground, the city of Rome launches a new museum that is sure to fascinate and intrigue first-time visitors and returning travelers alike. You can add to a list that includes the Ludus Magnus, the Basilica di […]
It’s tricky to be on social media these days – influencers abound, and regardless of the content they produce, it’s easy enough to be swayed into a way of thinking according to which everything on our feeds needs to be exclusive and tailored to our own individuality. Take travel influencers, for instance: hopping from one […]
by C. P.
Throughout the Covid-19 emergency, the main landmarks in Rome and Italy may have been closed to the public, but they kept being taken care of. Small maintenance operations have been flanked by major restoration works, both of which aim to transform and revitalize the experience of Italian and foreign visitors when they can once again […]
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by C. P.
Italy’s fashion powerhouses keep donating money to restore part of Rome’s incalculable historic heritage: months after announcing the opening of the Largo di Torre Argentina area, the iconic Bulgari brand is joined by two more formidable “colleagues”, coming to the aid of ancient Rome. The rebirth of (the temple of) Venus Fendi has announced that […]
by C. P.
Until quite recently, the Roman forum occupied a single space in an area (called Campo Vaccino in the olden days… but that’s a story for another time!) that you can see today as split in two by Via dei Fori Imperiali. What the building of that early 20th century road did, on top of destroying […]
by C. P.
The Colosseum Archaeological Park has launched a new type of ticket that not only will give you access to the Roman Forum, Colosseum and Palatine Hill, but will also allow you a visit to some of the Forum’s previously unavailable attractions. The new, aptly-named S.U.P.E.R. (which stands for “Seven Unique Ways to Experience Rome”) ticket […]
