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The Trevi Fountain reopens today, shining bright after maintenance work carried out in preparation for the 2025 Jubilee. After three months of renovations and an investment of 327,000 euros, the world’s most famous fountain is finally free of scaffolding. However, with the reopening come some important updates: access will now […]
Ahead of the Jubilee of 2025, Rome has undergone months of maintenance and contracts to polish its most historic and important buildings. Of course, these months brought shock and frustration for tourists who couldn’t enjoy much of the artistic treasures of the capital. But now, the restoration of the Fountain […]
The Jubilee 2025 (December 24, 2024–January 6, 2026) will focus on technology and innovation. To welcome the 32 million pilgrims expected, manage access, and coordinate activities, the Vatican has developed a new dedicated app, Iubilaeum25, along with Julia, the virtual assistant for the faithful. What is the Iubilaeum25 app? Available […]
An iconic symbol of Rome, a masterpiece of Italian and global architecture, and the emblem of religious tourism, St. Peter’s Basilica holds centuries of extraordinary history. On the occasion of the anniversary of its consecration, which took place on November 18, 1626, we have gathered some of the most fascinating […]
The Colosseum, a universal symbol of Roman history and culture, is about to become the stage for a one-of-a-kind experience. Thanks to an Airbnb initiative, a select few will have the opportunity to step into the shoes of real gladiators, experiencing for one night the thrill of one of the […]
The Bird’s the Thing Every continent has a form of “thanksgiving:” Africa has Kwanzaa, India has Pongal and China has the August Moon Festival. Even in Italy, when the country still was a predominantly agricultural society, the time of harvest was associated, from north to south, with celebrations and fairs, some of which are still alive today. This […]
Renovation work on the Trevi Fountain began on October 7 and will continue at least until the end of the year. This restoration has sparked much discussion about the decisions made by the city to maintain the site’s magic, even during the construction period. If you want to learn more […]
While Rome entices with its extraordinary monuments, Trastevere, one of its many distinct neighborhoods, captures the traveler’s heart. Trastevere, which translates literally to “across the Tiber,” was once considered the outskirts of Rome. Allowed to develop its own flavor and now part of il centro storico, it’s the perfect place to glimpse a bit […]
The eternal city never ceases to amaze, never tires, and above all, never bores. Rome has been awarded the title of the best city in the world to visit on foot, according to one of the largest communities of walking tour enthusiasts. Read on to discover a list of must-sees […]
Rome, the Eternal City, is a destination that effortlessly blends ancient history with vibrant modern life. While its rich variety of culture, art, and architecture is enough to captivate any traveler, the cost of exploring such a renowned city can sometimes be a concern. But exploring Rome doesn’t have to […]