Roman Holiday
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Food & Drink
Ciuri Ciuri (Patisserie)
Ciuri Ciuri is an ideal stop after (or during) a day of touring. In the hip Monti neighborhood, this new Sicilian delicacy shop offers some of...
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Food & Drink
Molto (Expensive)
"In one of Rome's more chic residential neighborhoods; wonderful open-hearth grill where a variety of meats get cooked to perfection."—Ann Nat...
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Food & Drink
Baba (Moderate)
"Like a trip to the country; occupies a centuries-old stable; big wooden tables, a lovely outdoor garden. Run by a larger-than-life woman ever...
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Food & Drink
Maccheroni (Moderate)
"Informal and simpatico; on a lively piazza; typical Roman cuisine; try the pasta alla carbonara."—Ann Natanson, Rome-based journalist and cri...
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Activity
The Catacombs of Saint Callixtus - Practic...
Tour of Roman Catacombs
The catacombs are the ancient underground cemeteries, used by the Christian and the Jewish communities, above all a...
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Easter in Rome
Easter In Rome
By Greg di PippoThe two weeks surrounding Easter are one of the busiest times of the year in Rome. Tens of thousands of pilgrims arrive to see the city come alive with what amounts to the most important event i...
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Ten Things to Do in Rome When You Tire of ...
The Offbeat Traveler
Ten Things to Do in Rome When You Tire of Monuments and Churches
Mar 6, 2007 Charles AndersonIt's easy for visitors to be overwhelmed with everything to see in the Eternal City. Sometimes the touris...
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"As Odd As It Gets"
With a day to kill, Rome's slightly dark side is worth a few crowded metro rides, bumpy buses and extra walking. Deep down, everyone wants to see something different, sometimes not entirely beautiful, and often times creepy. Ro...
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Do's and Dont's
Coffee Etiquette: Italian breakfast consists of a pastry and a cappuccino or shot of espresso. If eaten outside of home, breakfast is always consumed standing up at the local bar. An espresso is not sipped; it is downed in one ...
