Italy is a European country that has a captivating charm of its own. The trip to Europe would be incomplete without visiting this country, which is deeply rooted in history. One cannot count the numerous things that make this country so popular. Roman Empire, pasta, pizza, opera, architecture, museums, palaces, churches, and of course, beautiful […]
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When In Rome – Reasons Why You Need To Visit The Eternal City
Rome is the capital of Italy and is home to 2.8 million people. Often referred to as ‘The Eternal City’, Rome is flooded with thousands of years of history, delightful art, stylish fashion and many more events and attractions. Whether you want to have a relaxing holiday in cafes and parks, or you want a […]
The Beauty of Piazza Navona, Rome
There are many places to travel while on a trip to Italy, but Piazza Navona in Rome deserves a special mention. Piazza Navona is a favorite destination for most Hollywood directors, as it presents the perfect setting for a film shoot. Tourists on a trip to Rome must not forget to also visit Piazza Navona, […]
Woody Allen: I will shoot a film in Rome
ROME – It ‘s bee quarter of an hour waiting for a few sentences: Woody Allen has inadvertently turned the press conference set tonight in Rome before his concert in the Auditorium of the Conciliation into a gag of the films of his first period with a lot of exchange of suitcases from the clarinet. […]
Caravaggio back in Rome
ROME – Unpublished documents, such as the one, precious, confirming his arrival in Rome when 25 years old, instead of 20 (thereby upsetting his biography), anecdotes, reconstructions, but also those of his contemporaries and his masterpieces: Caravaggio returns to the centre of a major exhibition from 11 February to St Ivo alla Sapienza, site of […]
All mad about Spaghetti Thrillers – Books and Tv speak Italian
LONDON – It ‘s big time for Italian thrillers on TV and in book-stores in England. The BBC is broadcasting with a very big success a new serial thriller set and filmed entirely in Rome. It is titled “Zen”, but the Oriental philosophy has nothing to do with it: it is the name of Aurelio […]
The Collection Créateur of Gaultier for La Perla in Italy
Exclusive lingerie lovers have been lucky: December 23rd , just in time for Christmas, the collection, which Jean Paul Gaultier has created for the prestigious house of La Perla underwear, has arrived in Italy. “Créateur Collection” is the name of this collection of couture pieces with seductive “waist cincher” corsets, high knickers which wrap the […]
Art & Party: Christmas Holidays in Rome
It is the cry of alarm: the tragic collapse in Pompeii and the cuts to culture. Still, there are encouraging figures: more than 12.2% of visitors in museums and more than 6.4% takings in only the first half of 2010. The desire for art, therefore, and to get to know the most important heritage of […]
ROME: Green light for visitors to the City tax contribution from January 2011
Approved in the night by the CapitolineAssembly. The rate ranges from one to three euro per night depending on the structure offering hospitality to travelers. The tax will be applied from 2011 and applies to the Capital as well as for non-residents in the establishments of Ostia. Children under 10 years will be exempt. The […]