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Neighborhoods A Promenade on the Aventino
One of the seven hills, and the quietest of them — an itinerary through orange trees, a fifth-century basilica, a rose garden and the most famous keyhole in the world.
Food & Wine Ask Your Coffee Like a Roman
A small dictionary of the words that stand between you and the coffee you actually want.
Practical The Aurelian Walls, and What They Do to Your Taxi Fare
A 1,750-year-old brick wall still decides how much you pay for the ride from the airport. Here is the history, and the practical rule.
Art & Architecture 5 Museums With Membership Cards
The best-kept secret of Roman museums is that many of them sell an annual card — and if you live here, or come back often, they change everything.
Why this blog ?
whoami and why I am starting this blog