Roses and ancient Roman rituals
During the Roman Empire, Rosalia or Rosaria was a festival of roses celebrated on various dates, primarily in May, but scattered through mid-July.... read more
During the Roman Empire, Rosalia or Rosaria was a festival of roses celebrated on various dates, primarily in May, but scattered through mid-July.... read more
Flowers are all around us, in stone, frescoes, and marble. Here are a few of our favourite around the... read more
June is such a fab month to see Italy, it is literally a full on festival of flowers in... read more
Michelangelo's marble masterpieces The Pieta Michelangelo was in his early 20's when he carved this beautiful statue depicting Mary mourning the... read more
When in Rome, do as the Romans do! As of April 2017, it has been made possible to hire electric... read more
When tourists visit Rome and book a tour, one of the most asked questions we get asked is 'Where did... read more
The Vatican is a sovereign state, and the smallest state in the world, just less than half a kilometre... read more
All roads lead to Rome and the Romans were known for their gigantic freeways, one of their many engineering... read more
Rome has so much offer, but where to begin tour wise when it comes to teenagers. Well, a good... read more