In the winter, Rome can be positively dreary. During the long gray days, you start to crave a cheery spot of color – which is exactly what you will find in La Piccola Londra. Rome’s “Little London” is an architectural anomaly. The short street was an experiment in city planning that was built around 1909. Rome […]
Category Archives: Rome
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Jan
Jan
I am a bit biased, but I don’t think there is really a bad time to go to Rome. However, I completely understand why there are pros and cons of when to go to Rome at any time of the year. Except maybe August. August wouldn’t be my favorite time to visit Rome, so I […]
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Jan
Jan
There are plenty of scams, but here is your complete guide to avoiding them while taking a taxi in Rome
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Jan
Jan
Testaccio is a neighborhood divided. Everyone seems to be able to agree on the most important thing in Roman life: football. As a whole, the district supports A.S. Roma. However, over the second most important thing in Roman life? Pizza? No one can agree on the best neighborhood pizzeria. I fall into the Da Remo […]
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Jan
Jan
Latteria Garbatella is the kind of place I would hang out in all the time if it were in my neighborhood. Granted, Garbatella is NEXT to my neighborhood so the chic but understated bar is still dangerously close. Think: folk rock playing from vintage speakers and an entrance that is stuffed with mismatched leather […]
Rome, Rome Churches, Things to Do in Rome, Unexpected Rome
Unexpected Rome: The Church of Santa Barbara Dei Librari
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Jan
Jan
Sandwiched between two apartment buildings, the tiny church is a rainbow of marble inside.
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Jan
Jan
Terminal 3 gets a makeover after a 2015 fire.
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Jan
Jan
What to see and do in Rome this January.