Via Flaminia is one of the first roads ever built. Its name is taken from the Roman consul Gaio Flaminio Nepote, and the Romans constructed it in just 2 years, around 220 BC. It was an important route to the city long before the Empire existed, but as a Roman […]
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Via Salaria
The Via Salaria, a road built by Romans to transport salt from Rome to the Adriatic, that is still in use today.
Via Clodia
Among all the grand roads that the ancient Romans built, the Via Clodia is perhaps the least important historically. However, it was still very functional for its mid-range length and a valid alternative to the more famous routes, which are often much longer and used for different reasons. The name, […]
Via Aurelia
Via Aurelia is one of the most notable Roman roads, with an estimated length of over 1000 kilometers, 700 of which are in modern-day Italy. It connects Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea, then follows the Tuscan coast up to the city of Genoa, where it ends. It is a very fast […]
The Appian Way: Mibact endorses project for its valorization
The Appian Way, the regina viarum (queen of all roads), as Statius once wrote, is one of the most ancient and strategically important Roman roads. It was created in the years of the Republic to connect the Eternal City with Brindisi, in Puglia, and the Adriatic Sea. Named after the […]
Shopping in Emilia-Romagna
Shopping suggestions in Emilia Romagna
Milan Escape: 12 Must-See Attractions
Milan is the capital of Lombardy and the second most popular city in Italy. It may not be as famous as Rome, but that gives it the advantage of not being as crowded. And you do not have to worry about getting bored because there are plenty of attractions in […]
Lido of Venice
Lido of Venice is a small island between Venice lagoon and the Adriatic sea. The island has a much more laid-back and relaxed lifestyle compared to the city of Venice, moreover, most restaurants here have a homely and warm atmosphere. The island is famous especially for hosting the famous Venice […]
Honeymoon in Venice
Venice is the city of bridges and love. No wonder it is a popular destination wedding location! Since this unique city is the dream for many people, it is also one of the best honeymoon destinations. If among your couple goals you have a romantic gondola tour or on your bucket […]
5 Tips For Traveling with Pets to Italy
One idea of an adventure is to travel with pets to a foreign country. The experience becomes even more thrilling if it’s your first time as a pet owner. While it’s ideal to treat yourself to a unique travel scene, you’re safer when you first get your facts right. Are […]