A book about heaven, about hell, about whether or not there is wi-fi in the afterlife. And how is everybody…
Art & Culture (le cose belle)
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A lil’ book review: Death Never Sleeps by E.J. Simon
by Flavia Brunetti Proietti January 5, 2015Because who doesn’t love a crime novel where people go running off to Rome? Well, it seems Death Never Sleeps, and…
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Downtown Adventure (Roman style) with CoopCulture
by Young in Rome November 9, 2014By YounginRome contributor : Mallory Robinson When I used to think about Rome, and Italy in general, my mind immediately…
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Cidade Invicta: A weekend in Porto teeming with port wine, a bookshop that inspired Hogwarts, and the teleférico over the nostalgic ships of the Douro River
by Flavia Brunetti Proietti November 4, 2014Or, in which we eat pig’s blood and lock ourselves in hotel bathrooms. By mistake, of course. The hotel bathroom…
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Two days in Florence with City Wonders
by Lauren T. Mouat October 9, 2014One of the reasons I choose to live in Rome is beacuse when the urge to travel strikes and you…
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In which we stand where the gladiators stood. I’m so not kidding about this.
by Flavia Brunetti Proietti September 1, 2014Or, if you want goosebumps on a startlingly hot Roman Sunday afternoon, this is how you get them. The Colosseum,…
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Rome on Wheels: Italy Segway tours
by Young in Rome June 10, 2014By YiR contributor: Sharon Moran I hadn’t been on a Segway tour before now for two reasons, firstly I was…
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On sugared ginger, the merits of Colombian coffee, and thunderous hoofs over the plains of the desert to the lost land of Petra
by Flavia Brunetti Proietti May 26, 2014(Small aside: This article won 3rd place in the Memoirs/Personal Essay category of the 83rd Annual Writer’s Digest Competition. Yay!…
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The Grande Bellezza of Palazzo Sacchetti
by Lauren T. Mouat April 23, 2014One of the reasons I love Rome is the unexpected beauty you find almost anywhere you look. A hidden park, a frescoed…