Although Paris is justifiably called the City of Love, there is no shortage of amore in Italy. Whether you are looking for love Under the Tuscan Sun or your very own Roman Holiday, here are the Top 9 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Romantic Italy! There are plenty of options for all types of budgets and…
My first year in Rome has gone by too quickly. At this point I don’t think I will get to the last few unpacked boxes in my apartment before its time to move again. I arrived in the middle of the summer heat wave last year and one of the few things I did in my first…
Once a year in May, museums in Rome are open to the public from 8 pm to 2 am for Notte dei Musei (Museum Night) for a symbolic one Euro entrance fee. The concept started in reunified Germany in the late 90s and was popularized in Paris with the free Nuit Blanche (white night) events…
Not surprisingly the Imperial Forum Museum at Trajan’s market is one of my favorite museums in Rome. It is described as an “ancient shopping mall” after all and the Jersey girl in me just can’t resist that. Trajan’s market makes a great stop between touring the Imperial Forum (near Piazza Venezia) and heading to…