Seek out this hidden bakery for a taste of their ricotta e visciole (cherry) cake.
Author Archives: Natalie
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May
May
Updated: April 2024 You’re pregnant! And going to Italy! Those two things are both totally awesome – congrats! But what about eating in Italy while pregnant? Or just traveling around in general when you are expecting? I recently went through the experience of being pregnant in Italy and it was pretty great. Well, actually this […]
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May
May
Campo de’ Fiori is probably one of the most visited sites in all of Rome. The must-see market still has some traditional stalls, but the outdoor space is slowly being taken over by souvenir sellers and food stands hawking fake truffle spread. In the center of all this hubbub, there is a tiny secret passageway full […]
07
May
May
I hadn’t left Rome since October. And there is nothing wrong with Rome, but six months might be the longest I have ever gone without so much as a day trip. After a winter of snow (!) and never-ending rain, we were itching to get out of the city. Bologna is my favorite eating city […]
03
May
May
From tennis tournaments to art exhibits and street food: what to do in Rome this month.
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Apr
Apr
Bar del Fico in Rome is central and popular for everything from coffee to cocktails.
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Apr
Apr
Liberation Day in Italy is celebrated on April 25th as Festa della Liberazione. The day is a public holiday in Italy that marks the end of the Italian Civil War and the end of the Nazi occupation. April 25, 1945, was the day that the Italian Liberation Committee officially declared the uprising and a general strike, though […]
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Apr
Apr
A Slow Food restaurant with excellent Roman food next to Campo de’ Fiori.