Let’s be honest, most of Rome’s best-known tourist attractions are expensive and crowded. Thankfully, that’s not the case with one very special …
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Ecstasy of Saint Teresa: Bernini’s Hidden Masterpiece
Some might consider it a shame that one of Earth's greatest chunks of marble sits in relative obscurity in Rome. Not me! I consider it an opportunity. …
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A Fuoco: How to Beat the Heat in Rome
There’s no getting around it. Summer visitors to Rome will sweat. From June to August, daytime highs routinely hit the lower 90s°F and even 100°F. On …
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Find a Gastropub in Rome: L’Antica Birreria Peroni
One of Rome’s most historic pubs, L’Antica Birreria Peroni (Ancient Peroni Brewery) waits to quaff your thirst just a stone’s throw away from many …
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Osteria da Fortunata: Hearty Pasta in the Heart of Rome
Sometimes it’s difficult to find an authentic meal at a reasonable price in Rome's touristy areas. However, even in the tourist-restaurant-saturated …
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Trattoria Morgana: Classic Roman Cuisine with a Modern Twist
Despite a prime location between the Colosseum and Termini Station in the eastern Monti neighborhood, Trattoria Morgana has yet to catch on with …
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