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I can admit I don’t exactly have the best memory, but I remember my first trip to Rome as vividly as if it was yesterday.
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Meet Isabella Calidonna, Personal Trainer, Art Historian and Founder of ArcheoRunning
One of Rome’s best private guides, Isabella Calidonna offers something truly unique: early morning running tours that let you get some exercise, learn…
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Black Friday Sales Are Taking Over Italy—and We've Got One Too!
Happy Thanksgiving to those celebrating! From now until next Friday, December 1, all paid subscriptions to the New Roman Times are 30% off.
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Why You Should Plan a Trip to the Dolomites
Located in Italy’s northeastern corner, bordering Austria, the Dolomites have a distinct landscape, culture, and cuisine that’s completely different…
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A Very Subjective List of the Best Pizzerias in Rome
Pizza was born in Naples as a humble food that everyone could afford, but it has been elevated to an art form.
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A Rare Roman Chicken Recipe: Pollo con i Peperoni
In Rome, chicken is rarely seen on restaurant menus. There is, however, one beloved Roman recipe for chicken and that is pollo con i peperoni (i.e…
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Meet Antonio Sersale, Owner of the Iconic Le Sirenuse Hotel in Positano
There are plenty of luxurious five-star hotels around the world, but only a few that rise to the status of icon. Le Sirenuse in Positano is one of them.
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72 Hours in Florence
The cradle of the Renaissance, Florence has been an important city since the days of the Roman empire.
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Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Raid on Rome's Jewish Ghetto
Next Monday, October 16, the city of Rome will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the day that the Gestapo raided the Jewish Ghetto.
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Celebrating One Year of the New Roman Times
The New Roman Times is a year old! My, how it’s grown.
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