Baroque bad-ass Gian Lorenzo Bernini had his hand in a few of Rome’s most well-known fountains, including the elegantly muscular…
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You know those times when you’re walking around Rome, looking at obelisks, and you’re all “these things are cool, but…
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While Rome is used to its constant juxtaposition of the old and the new, we’re not quite sure if the Eternal…
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Summer in Rome. When the sun is shining, the air is sticky, and the temperature has finally budged from that…
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It’s June. It’s Rome. It’s hot. Yesterday afternoon, my Italian friend Caterina and I took a much needed coffee break…
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Today’s daily photo is of the Arch of Constantine, because today marks exactly 1600 years, seven months, and nine days…
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One of our favorite traditions round these parts are the countless sagre throughout the year – town festivals generally dedicated…
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by Tess Amodeo-Vickery Walking over the elevated grate footbridge was like crossing over a space-time continuum as I hurried to…
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In the last three months, we’ve already celebrated Unification Day, Rome’s birthday, and a variety of other city or state…