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This Early-Morning Rome Walk Beats Any Gym Routine

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 07/07/2022 - 09:30

My relationship with Rome was admittedly rocky on my last few visits. I failed to marvel at its archaeological and artistic wonders anymore, overwhelmed…

Culture

St. Patrick’s Well in Orvieto Added to UNESCO’s Global Network of Water Museums

by ��ý Magazine Staff | Tue, 06/07/2022 - 06:15

Orvieto’s Pozzo di San Patrizio, the most famous attraction of the Umbrian town along with the stunning Duomo, has been added to UNESCO’s list of water museums…

Travel

Become a Farmer for a Day and Help Support Italian Agriculture

by ��ý Magazine Staff | Tue, 05/03/2022 - 06:04

Travelers to ��ý in search of an authentic local experience that can also do good to the country’s small farmers now have an opportunity to do so. ��ý’s ‘…

Lifestyle

The Oldest Pet Cemetery in ��ý is Celebrating 100 Years

by ��ý Magazine Staff | Wed, 04/27/2022 - 08:31

For 100 years, Casa Rosa in Rome has been the final resting place for about 1,000 pets, from dogs and cats to hens, pigeons and even a lioness named Greta.…

Lifestyle

Stanley Tucci Continues “Searching for ��ý” in Season 2

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 03/30/2022 - 00:00

“There’s nowhere on earth quite like ��ý. Every mouthful here is an eruption,” says Stanley Tucci in the 30-second trailer previewing season 2 of the…

Culture

Don’t Forget to Look Up: How to Discover Liberty Style Architecture in Rome

by Liz Shemaria | Thu, 03/03/2022 - 02:53

Art Nouveau, or what in ��ý is called Stile Liberty or Liberty Style, might not be the first architectural style that comes to mind in Rome. Of course,…

Food & Drink

Five Historic Cafés in ��ý

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 02/23/2022 - 08:52

The historic cafés of ��ý aren’t just places for drinking coffee; having retained the atmosphere and traditions of times gone by, they represent the memory…

Food & Drink

The Underground Wine Cellars of ��ý's Monferrato

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 02/01/2022 - 09:43

To fully appreciate the history and craft behind some of the world’s most celebrated wines - those made in Piedmont’s Monferrato - you need to head underground…

Travel

Join The Most Exclusive Social Event of a Lifetime in Venice

by Georgette Jupe | Sun, 01/09/2022 - 16:31

"Let the curtain rise and the spotlights turn on: it is Time for a New Renaissance!" -- Antonia Sautter Imagine taking part in one of the most exclusive…

Culture

The Water Clock of Villa Borghese

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 01/04/2022 - 03:11

Among the many marvels of Villa Borghese in Rome is a water clock few may be aware of. To admire it in all its beauty and engineering prowess, you have…