The piazza has been the center of life in Italy for hundreds, perhaps thousands of years. It stands to reason that these lovely squares located in the heart of the city are still much adored today. Read the rest »
If you’re planning to visit the Vatican, you’ll want to do so with a full schedule and some sturdy walking shoes. Read the rest »
If you’re only able to be in Italy for three days, the logical choice is Rome. In the heart of Italy, you’ll find a collection of art in many museums, ancient structures and ruins of early Roman times as well as outstanding accommodations and cuisine. Read the rest »
If you’re looking for something a bit off the beaten track, try the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj . This art museum is open when many of the others are not, and it contains some impressive masterpieces of the seventeenth century as well as pieces from the Renaissance. Read the rest »
Easily the most distinctive landmark in Rome, the Colosseum is truly iconic and is perhaps the most blatant reminder of the Roman way of life. Read the rest »
Roseto Comunale (Municipal Rose Garden)
The Roseto Comunale is one of the most romantic gardens in Rome, due to its location and to the abundance of one of the finest and most elegant flowers: the rose. Read the rest »
If you had to pick only one museum in Rome to visit, many of us would have a hard time deciding between the Vatican museums and one that is slightly less well-known, the Borghese Galleries. Read the rest »