Euro 2020 partying blamed for surge in new covid-19 cases. The number of new covid cases recorded in Rome on
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Italy eyes underwater tourism after discovery of 40 shipwrecks
Sunken ships in Strait of Sicily have potential for underwater tourism. Around 40 shipwrecked vessels dating from world war two
Lazio footballer Hysaj under fire for Bella Ciao song
Lazio fans divided over video of Hysaj singing Italian partisan song. The newly-signed S.S. Lazio footballer Elseid Hysaj has sparked
Rome starts work at Largo Argentina site ahead of Bvlgari project
Bvlgari’s latest act of patronage to Rome will allow visitors to walk through the Area Sacra at Largo Argentina for
Rome mayor urges residents not to abandon pets this summer
Annual campaign urges Romans not to leave their dogs behind over summer holidays. Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has launched an awareness campaign
Rome digs up ancient border stone near tomb of city’s first emperor
Rare ‘pomerium cippus‘ comes to light again after 2,000 years. Rome archaeologists have unearthed a border stone laid during the
How to visit Rome’s Colosseum underground by night
Explore the Colosseum by the light of the moon with guided tours in Italian and English this summer. Rome’s Colosseum
Most famous pasta dishes
Pasta is one of the most important parts of Italian tradition, and the country is known for several different kinds
Italy: 177 health workers suspended for not taking covid vaccine
46 nurses among the 177 health workers suspended in north Italian region. A total of 177 medical professionals and healthcare
Festa de’ Noantri: the story of an ancient religious festival in Rome
Annual procession held on the streets of Trastevere every July. Rome is awash with religious traditions however few are as