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Category: Rome

Beyond Rome: Five Sites in Italy to Transport You to Ancient Rome

Of course if it’s ancient Rome you’re after, then Rome is an absolute must. You will want to put the Colosseum and Forum at the top of your list, and you might want to sneak in time at Circus Maximus. Plan plenty of time at the Pantheon, and as a general rule, be on the…

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Of Birds, Brothers and Beginnings: The Birth of Rome

Rome celebrates its birthday on April 21, and today marks its 2,773rd year. How did a flock of birds influence the birth of Rome?

Benvenuti! Growing up in an Italian-American family, Italy was no big deal. Until I unintentionally fell in love with the country and culture after my second trip to Italy in 2010. Perhaps the same happened to you?

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