When looking at a map of central Rome, Via di San Giovanni in Laterano is right in the middle of action – perhaps excessively so! This long stretch of road starts right at the Colosseum, passes the lively bars of the so-called “Gay Street” and moves past a handful of restaurants and cafes that seem […]
by C. P.
The end of summer is almost upon us, which means Romans are slowly but surely coming back from their holidays while the masses of tourists gracing the city (in spite of the ongoing Covid situation!) are for the most part going back home. This in turn means that this is one of the best […]
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 […]
Many tourists visiting the Colosseum area walk by its entrance every single day, unaware that their exploration of Rome could include one more jewel. They climb through the Colle Oppio city park looking for a place to sit in the shade… or a photo opportunity, and lo and behold, they’ve got one just under them! […]
