Gianna

Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit Rome

Gianna August 21, 2021 Culture Family

A Guidebook of DOs, DON’Ts and other hacks for your Roman Vacation. Have you ever been on a holiday and ...

Ferragosto: What is it All About?

Gianna August 14, 2021 Culture History

Ferragosto is Italy’s favourite day in August and here is everything you need to know about it. What is Ferragosto? ...

Rome’s Public Transport

Gianna July 20, 2021 Rome Travel

How To Get Around Rome Using Public Transportation What kind of public transport is there in Rome? Rome’s public transport ...

Solo Female Travellers -A Guide to Staying Safe in Rome

Gianna July 14, 2021 Culture Rome

Planning a solo trip to Rome? Here is everything you need to know to stay safe and get the most ...

Top 5 Pubs in Rome

Gianna June 1, 2021 Culture Drink

Food, Football, and your Favourite Brew Travelling is great, it may even be the BEST thing a person can do, ...

How Do I Get From the Airport to Rome City Center?

Gianna May 4, 2021 Rome Travel

Everything You Need to Know, Right Here! We know that arriving in a new city can be confusing. We also ...

For the Vestal Virgins – “Life Begins at 40”

Gianna April 28, 2021 Culture History

Get to know Ancient Rome’s favourite ladies: The Vestal Virgins and the Eternal Fire of the Temple of Vesta. Women ...

The Mausoleum of Augustus

Gianna April 8, 2021 Culture History

The Final Resting Place of Rome’s First Emperor Reopens to the Public The Mausoleum of Augustus is one of Rome’s ...

San Giovanni in Laterano

Gianna April 5, 2021 Art Culture

San Giovanni is one of only 4 Major Basilicas in the world, and one of the most overlooked tourist hotspots ...

Dantedi: A Celebration of Dante in Italy

Gianna March 24, 2021 Art Culture

On March 25th, 2021 Italy celebrates Dante 700 years after his death Dante Alighieri (1265 – 1321) is the arguably ...

Carnival in Rome

Gianna March 20, 2021 Culture

Carnevale Romano: Not Such a Venetian Tradition After All Carnevale comes from the Latin words carne meaning meat and vale ...

Nice Day for a Roman Wedding

Gianna March 7, 2021 Culture Family

Something (VERY) Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue. Ever thought about where our wedding traditions come from? You’ll be ...

Visit Rome Underground

Gianna February 23, 2021 Culture History

Everything you need to know about the Roman catacombs and which are the BEST ones to visit! The Details of ...

Rome’s “Pompeii” – The Ancient Port of Ostia Antica

Gianna February 15, 2021 Art Culture

Curb the crowds at the Colosseum and uncover one of Rome’s most underrated ancient sites! For those looking to get ...

Pandemic Life in The Eternal City

Gianna January 25, 2021 Culture Family

A Personal Reflection on Life in Rome During 2020’s Covid Crisis 2020 for many of us, was the strangest year ...

Enchanting Day Trip to Tivoli

Gianna January 6, 2021 Art Culture

Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este in Tivoli If you want a sneak peak into what life was like for the ...

Faro – Caffe Specialty

Gianna December 10, 2020 Culture Drink

A Brief Back-Story There are around 2.25 BILLION cups of coffee consumed globally every day and Italy is ranked 18th ...

The Capuchin Crypt

Gianna December 3, 2020 Culture History

Experience the Famous Bone Chapels in Rome Rome is laden with over 900 churches, chapels, and cathedrals, and so it ...

Coffee Shops in Rome - Pergamino coffee cup

The 5 Best Coffee Shops in Rome

Gianna October 28, 2020 Culture Drink

A Guide to the Perfect Italian Coffee Experience Do you love your daily cup of Joe? So do we! Let ...

Suppli vs. Arancini

Gianna September 14, 2020 Culture Food

A Case of Mistaken Identity: Roman Supplì vs Sicilian Arancini Confusing suppli vs. arancini is a common mistake for both ...