|
Articles about rome (0-50 of 1980)
- And The Gods Smiled Upon Rome...
By: Gaizka Pujana | - Walking, guided and self-guided and archaeological tours are all available for the visitor. Book your hotel online nearby the venues, and you will have a trip of a lifetime!
Walking tours can last a few hours and will cover the Colosseum, Forum and Pantheon just to name a few of the stops. You will be able to see how the gladiators fought, the slaves labored and the Vestal Virgins prayed. Learn history along the way and these locations will flourish for you. These are not the on ...
Tags: Rome, Italia, Capitoline Hill, Colosseum, Forum, Pantheon, gladiators
- Get Cheap Flights To Rome
By: Olivia Harrigan | - Have you ever dreamed of going to Rome? It was one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the entire world. If you have ever looked into the price of flights, you might be surprised as too how expensive tickets can be. Well, they do not have to be that expensive. There are many ways to get cheap flights to Rome.
You first need to know if you qualify for any discounts. Many airlines offer discounts for many different things. If youre a student, in the military, or a senior c ...
Tags: Cheap flights, Get Cheap Flights to Rome, Flights to Rome
- Exciting Offers For Hotels In Rome
By: Roby John | - Rome is beautiful city known to have everything you wish to have for your vacation. Its also an ancient city of the western civilization. Many people visit here to view all the historic monuments and sites. The monuments and remains of western civilization is still kept in museums of Rome which is a proof of being one of most advance city of Western culture. In this city many fierce battle took place thousand years ago. For all the tourists who visit here can find various types of Hotels in R ...
Tags: cheap hotels Rome, hotels in Rome, Rome hotel, Rome hotels, Hotel booking Rome, low prices room Rome, budget hotel Rome, Booking luxury hotel Rome, Hotel in c
- Rome: International Film Festival, 15 "€" 23 October 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The International Rome Film Festival will take place from the 15th to the 23rd of October in various venues and cinemas all around Rome (the headquarters of the event will be, as usual, the Auditorium Parco della Musica), which will host the screening of over 130 films, documentaries and short films. Such a big offer will certainly satisfy the great number of cinema lovers that have purchased about 20,000 tickets after the first week of pre-sale, and that will probably book 2 stars hotels in Rom ...
Tags: art, festivals, film, movies, music, Rome Film Festival
- Barcelona En Rome: Hart Van Spanje En Italië, Ziel Van Europa
By: Deschryver | - Verschillend, maar aanvullend, zijn Barcelona en Rome twee voorbeelden van eeuwige steden die alle soorten reizigers en mensen kunnen verliefd maken. Grote boulevards en ruime straten, prettige antieke gebouwen, uniek multiculturalisme, de Middellandse Zee... Deze elementen geven aan Barcelona de charme die van deze Spaanse stad een favoriete bestemming maakt voor veel toeristen, die er van heinde en verre heengaan. Rome is, aan de andere kant, het paradigma van een overweldigende Europese antie ...
Tags: Rome, Barcelona, Spanje, Itali, appartementen huren
- Rome: The Most Beautiful 24 Hours In The World, 25 27 September 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The most beautiful 24 Hours in the world is a mountain bike relay that has taken place in the eternal city since 2006, and which is now become an unmissable event not only for the cyclists that want to compete against other sportspeople coming from all over Italy and from abroad too, but also for all those who take advantage of the race to travel to Rome and enjoy, while riding their bike, the view of some of the most beautiful sights of a city that always succeeds in taking your breath away. Th ...
Tags: 24 hours of Rome, mountain bike, bicycle ride, bike
- Rome: Ã'¡flamenco!, 10 20 September 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The third edition of Flamenco!, an appreciated festival that the eternal city dedicates to one of the most famous Spanish forms of art, will be a good chance for all those who will travel to Rome and at the same time will take a journey to another land and into another culture. During the festival the Auditorium Parco della Musica and other venues in the city will be enlivened by the performances of some important flamenco artists that will turn Italys capital city into a Spanish oas ...
Tags: dance, flamenco, music, Rome, singing, Spain, traditions
- All You Need To Know About Rome
By: matteo | -
Rome was not built in a day is a saying well known and it gives the impression that Rome is this great city that took a lot both in time and in resources before its walls were erected. And that is exactly what the saying means; and in the life too. Rome was the largest city back in the days when the Roman Empire was in power for two and a half centuries. But there is more to Rome than the battles for power. There is a beauty that lies hidden. Rome is by no means an ancient city, pr ...
Tags: rome, rome hotels, entertainment, movies, travel tips
- Rome Of Lissabon En Een Appartement
By: Deschryver | - Zich thuis voelen is zeker een van de gevoelens die de meeste voldoening geven; zich thuis voelen betekent zich lekker voelen, het betekent zich helemaal vrij voelen. De privsfeersensatie is zowel bevredigend als nodig en geeft ons de mogelijkheid om onze leven op een veel persoonlijkere manier te beleven. Het is bovendien de perfecte plaats om van onze vrije tijd te genieten, alleen of samen met mensen die voor ons zo belangrijk zijn. Tijdens het jaar is niets beter dan ons mooi huis of app ...
Tags: Lissabon, Rome, appartement, vakantie
- Find Cheap Flights To Rome
By: elly brown | - Among many tourist attractions in the world, Rome is one of the most popular destinations that travelers prefer to visit from across the world. The increasing popularity has paved the way to fall of prices in air tickets. Therefore it has become easy to get cheap flights to Rome.
The city of Rome has something for everyone. There are many historic monuments including the Coliseum that draws lovers of ancient architecture to this city. Food lovers, Historians, tourists and religious ...
Tags: cheap tickets, cheap flights Rome
- Rome En Seville: Twee Bestemmingen Voor De Meest Veeleisende Reiziger
By: Deschryver | - Als jij ooit al naar Rome of Seville bent geweest, dan weet je zeker hoe prachtig en charmant deze kunststeden vol geschiedenis zijn. Niets is daarom fascinerender dan enkele dagen deze twee Europese plekjes te bewonderen. Alleen of samen met vrienden kunnen deze steden een van de meeste onvergetelijke ervaringen in jouw leven worden.
Voor ontelbare redenen zijn slechts weinig plaatsen zo prachtig en dynamisch als de Italiaanse hoofdstad. Haar indrukwekkende monumenten, haar gezelli ...
Tags: Rome, Seville, vakantie, appartement, accommodatie
- Rome, Discovering The Spirit Of Itay
By: Gaizka Pujana | - You can still see some of the most interesting and beautiful relics of the ancient world here eat the finest foods and enjoy some of the world s greatest entertainment.
There are many historical wonders from the ancient world. Visit the Roman Colosseum, where Gladiators once battled for the glory of all Rome to see, or the Panthelon, or Circus Maximus. While the Colosseum boosted a seating of 50,000 spectators, Circus Maximus is one of the largest sports arenas ever made, and boas ...
Tags: Rome, Italy, attractions, entertaiment
- Rome En Barcelona: Droomplaatsen Om Te Ontdekken
By: Deschryver | - De warme zomer is aangebroken en waarschijnlijk heb jij al gedacht aan wat jij deze vakantie wilt doen. Een reis naar de Europese geschiedenis in Rome, Berlijn of Madrid; een geweldige cruise naar de Griekse eilanden of naar de Falklandeilanden, bijvoorbeeld; of misschien een reis naar het legendarische Ierland? Alles kan een perfecte optie zijn om de wereld te ontdekken en er van te genieten wanneer jij een beetje vrije tijd hebt. Alles, op voorwaarde dat het een plaats is die jouw lust in een ...
Tags: Rome, Barcelone, appartementen, zomer, vakantie
- Rome Atractions And Festivals In Summer
By: Gaizka Pujana | - When you are visiting during the summer, take some time to consider some of the attractions that are going to be available to you. You will find that there is a great deal to learn and quite a lot of fun to be ha.
When you happen to be in the city anywhere from late June to early September, you will find that you must catch the Roman Summer Festival, known as the Estate Romana Festival. This festival is present all throughout the city and you will find that you can be entertained ...
Tags: Rome, Summer attractions
- The Arc Of Titus And Its Importance In Rome's Rich History
By: Rajeev Sanchez | - Built to honor the capture of Jerusalem over the Jewish Zealots, The Arch of Titus is 1 of 2 lasting arches and one of the most renowned monuments in the Forum Romanum. It places immense significance in Rome's history and merely cannot be seen from your apartments, but rather needs to be visited.
The origins of Titus begins with his father, Vespasian who was sent to nullify the revolt against the Roman occupation of Judea by the Jewish Zealots. As a direct result, he became the em ...
Tags: Rome, The Arc of Titus, Rome apartments, Rome hotels, Rome accommodation
- Good Tips When Visiting Rome
By: Gaizka Pujana | - Hence, gaining proper orientation to the hustles and bustles of the city can dampen the anxieties and worries that a traveler like you traveler must be experiencing. Arm yourself with the right information to survive your much-awaited Rome holiday.
To pack the right clothes, you need to check the weather in Rome. Rome is usually filled with sunny days the entire year. The best time to travel to Rome is during the months of April and May when the sky is clear and blue. The height o ...
Tags: Rome, Italy
- Gelato: Your Best Bets In Rome
By: Evvie Meier | - Today it seems gelato and Rome go hand in hand. Italy is famous for this delicious dessert and travelers and locals alike enjoy this unique Italian treat. Ice desserts began centuries ago, when people realized that ice and fruits could be combined for a sweet treat. Gelato was first made when dairy products were added to these popular ice desserts from centuries before.
Although different regions and countries have put their own spin on this dessert, Italian gelato is made with m ...
Tags: gelato, Italian ice cream, Rome, gelateria, Italian gelato
- Six Amazing Guided Tours In Rome
By: Paolo Pedica | - Rome is an amazing and exciting place for a family vacation. Rome is the city that can claim to be an open-air museum that will allow all guests to step back through different eras by just traveling a block or two. Rome has a history dating back 2500 years and some of the buildings holding the secrets of history still stand today even if only in ruins.
With a guided personal tour of Rome, you will have at your disposal a personal tour guide that will travel with you to all the si ...
Tags: Rome City Tours, Christian Rome, Jewish Rome, Medieval Rome, Underground Rome, and Renaissance & Baroque Rome
- Rome Walking Tours
By: Paolo Pedica | - Rome is actually on open-air museum and everywhere you turn you see fascinating and beautiful buildings, parks, and historical sights. Most of Rome can be explored on your own, however, just because you seeing all the wonders does not mean you will know what these items are, what the history is with the item, and even the person or persons responsible for the creation. These are the reasons you should consider private walking tours of Rome with an official tour guide. An official and licensed to ...
Tags: Rome City Tours, visit Rome, touring Rome, Vatican Gardens, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peters Basilica
- Central Rome
By: Paolo Pedica | - Central Rome may be one of the most popular areas of Rome with the ancient center of Rome surrounded by the Aurelian Wall dating back to around 270 AD. This area is the smallest administrative zone and does include small wards. Around this area, you will find larger urban districts.
The center of Rome is the Piazza Venezia where you will find a large white marble monument built in honor and bearing the name of King Victor Emmanuel II responsible for uniting Italy. Along with the ...
Tags: Rome City Tours, visit Rome, Civitavecchia Rome tours, touring Rome, Rome travel, Ancient Rome tour
- Exploring Underground Rome
By: Paolo Pedica | - Rome is a fascinating adventure waiting for individuals and families to experience all the wonderments that are all around, however, many people do not realize that there are many treasures to be found in underground Rome as well.
For an unusual and exciting tour, underground Rome has many attractions that many do not ever get the chance to embrace. With Rome Tour you will be able to experience underground Rome with your own personal tour guide so you can enjoy all there is to se ...
Tags: Rome City Tours, tours of rome, Rome Empire, touring Rome, Rome travel, St. Peters Basilica
- Shopping Rome Tours
By: Paolo Pedica | - Many visitors to Rome plan to visit all the sights and never think about shopping much except for things they need to purchase or souvenir shops. Well, Rome is a popular hubbub of fashion with shops that you will not find in the touristy areas. A matter of fact you may not even find the shops at all.
The best way to find all those quaint and unique shops around Rome is with a custom shopping tour. An expert shopper will be at your side taking you to all the shops that you wish to ...
Tags: Private tours of Rome, Rome City Tours, tours of rome, Rome Empire, touring Rome, Rome travel, Rome home
- Rome, The City Of The Seven Hills
By: Paolo Pedica | - Rome is a famous city that spans over 2500 years home on the western coast of Italy. The eternal city has a reputation of lasting through various conquerors, eras, and practically devastation. However, Rome has stood through it all with all kinds of unique historical ruins standing as a remembrance to all that lived and died for their country and their culture.
In the very beginning, Rome was home on the Tiber River. Through time, the seven small hills of the area, Palatine, Aven ...
Tags: Private tours of Rome, Rome City Tours, tours of rome, Rome Empire, touring Rome, Rome sightseeing, Rome home
- The Marvel Of Rome
By: Paolo Pedica | - People from all around the world visit Rome every year. Tourists, art lovers, historians, and pilgrims flock to this magnificent city to see all they can see while touring the capital of Italy that has a history that spans 2500 years.
Throughout Rome, visitors embrace the ruins and remains of the powerful Roman Empire that now lies among the heart of a metropolitan city. Renaissance churches, ancient ruins, palaces, and pagan temples dot the entire area of the eternal city. Rome ...
Tags: Private tours of Rome, Rome City Tours, tours of rome, Rome Empire, touring Rome, Rome sightseeing, Vatican City
- The Spanish Steps Of Rome
By: Paolo Pedica | - The Spanish Steps is one of the major attractions in Rome with many wonders to see and explore all around. The steps begin at the Piazza di Spagna and slope upward to the Piazza Trinit dei Monti and the Trinit dei Monti church. The Spanish Steps are a series of 138 steps with several rectilinear, curvilinear, concave ramps, convex ramps, and terraces. Sanctis and Specchi, being today the tallest structure built in the 18th century in Rome, built the steps in 1723 to 1725.
...
Tags: Private tours of Rome, Vatican tours, Rome City Tours, tours of rome, rome travel, touring Rome, Civitavecchia Rome tours, Spanish Steps
- A Visit To Ancient Rome
By: Paolo Pedica | - Ancient Rome is one of the highlights that every guest wishes to see while on vacation in Rome. One of the best ways to embrace Rome is with a guided tour. With a professional guide, you will be able to not only see the attractions but also learn all about the site such as dates, history and a few secrets that are not known. Along with providing you with a detailed tour your tour guide will also aid you in avoiding all the tourist traps that seem to be close by all the attractions.
Tags: Private tours of Rome, Vatican tours, Rome City Tours, tours of rome, rome travel, Capitoline Hill, Baths of Caracalla
- Rome: Roma Vintage, 13 June 15 August 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Roma Vintage will take place from the 13th of June to the 15th of August in Parco San Sebastiano, and as the name of the event suggests, it will make all tourists who travel to Rome go back to the recent past. Roma Vintage, indeed, is a space dedicated to the 70s and the 80s, two decades which were very different from each other and which keep fascinate also young generations. From music to fashion, from films to sport, many cult items and events of that period are now part of our collective mem ...
Tags: 70s, 80s, dance, disco music, fashion, music, vintage, Rome
- Rome: The Cinema Isle, 18th June 30th August 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Italian cinema was born at the beginning of the 20th century, but it broke out after the Second World War, in particular starting from the 50s, when a number of Hollywood productions were hosted in Cinecitt studios and many Italian directors who then came down in history began to emerge, turning Rome into cinema capital city and into a magnet for Italian and international stars.
Fifty years after that extraordinary cinema season, and after a decrease of the prestige of Italian ...
Tags: cinema, films, Italian films, movies, previews, Rome
- Rome: Fotografia, International Photography Festival, 29th May 2nd August 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The programme of FotoGrafia is very rich and diversified, and it includes exhibitions of photos took by great Italian and international photographers, but also meeting with artists, workshops, presentation of photo books and prize-giving. The desire of artistic director Marco Delogu, indeed, is that of turning FotoGrafia into a space for meeting, an unmissable chance to speak about photography. The headquarters of the event will be at Palazzo delle Esposizioni, where the most important events an ...
Tags: exhibition, FotoGrafia, photography, Rome
- Rome: Angels And Demons Tour
By: Michele de Capitani | - Angels and Demons, a bestseller written by Dan Brown, the author of the famous The Da Vinci Code, and a successful film directed by Ron Howard featuring Tom Hanks, has inspired various alternative tours in Rome, which lead tourists through the locations described by the book and the film. This is not a brand new idea: the so-called cinema tourism, indeed, is an ever-growing phenomenon that attracts a number of fans in the places that served as sets for films or TV series, and which are then seen ...
Tags: Angels and Demons, Dan Brown, Rome tour, Rome visit
- Rome: Summertime Jazz Festival, 1st 31st July 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The Casa del Jazz in Rome, which was inaugurated few years ago in Villa Osio, a property which had been confiscated from the boss of the Magliana gang Enrico Nicoletti, has soon become a landmark for jazz musicians and lovers. The Casa del Jazz, which arises in a beautiful park, includes various spaces which are all meant to promote the knowledge of jazz music and to host concerts and recording sessions. In the three buildings that make up the Casa del Jazz, indeed, there are a professional reco ...
Tags: concerts, festival, jazz, music, Rome
- Hotspots You Must Visit When In Rome
By: Gaizka Pujana | - When traveling to the eternal city there are several hotspots tourist should be free to frequent.
Ancient Rome. Rome in ancient times was a vast empire dominating most of Europe and it is no surprise that some of the countries largest tourist attractions are its ancient buildings, showcasing the advanced architect and engineering of its civilization. The Roman Coliseum in ancient times was used for sporting events and houses thousands of spectators. Near the Coliseum is San Pietro ...
Tags: Rome, Italy, hotspots
- Rome: Nine Inch Nails Concert, 22 July 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The first reason why you must benefit from Rome travel deals and attend the concert of Nine Inch Nails is to enjoy a high-spectacular live performance: with lights special effects and the power of their music, Trent Reznor and the musicians that accompany him on stage know how to make a concert involving and unforgettable.
The second reason is to be found in the support bands that will precede Nine Inch Nails performance: the American band, indeed, is only the headliner of an even ...
Tags: concert, live music, music, Nine Inch Nails, Rome
- Rome: Mogwai Concert, 18 July 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Mogwai, a Scottish band born in 1995, will be in Italy in July for two dates of their tour, which includes various European cities, as well as venues in Japan and in the United States. The dates to save are the 17th (Florence) and the 18th of July (Rome): many fans have already booked 2 star hotels in Rome not to miss the concert in the eternal city, which is expected to be one of the most fascinating music events of this summer. Mogwais music, indeed, has the capacity to capture the aud ...
Tags: concert, instrumental music, live music, Mogwai, Rome
- Rome: The Blessed Angelico. The Dawn Of The Renaissance, 8 April 5 July 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Visiting Rome, its museums, historic buildings and monuments is always a unique experience, which can bring us back to the past. The tourists who travel to Rome are spoiled for choice, due to a great amount of churches, exhibitions and much more, and very often a short holiday is enough to see only a small part of what a city like Rome can offer. However, if you have already booked your low cost accommodation in Rome for this summer, you cannot miss the great exhibition dedicated to one of the m ...
Tags: Art, exhibition, Renaissance, Rome, The Blessed Angelico
- Rome, A Must-see City
By: Martina Meneghetti | - Rome, the eternal city, where art, culture and literature are alive today as in the days of Michelangelo, gives everybody the chance to discover its wonderful open air museums: the Vatican city, the Imperial Forum, SantAngelo Castle and the majesty of the Coliseum.
Thousands of years of history, distinguished by the presence of glorious Empires, consigned to Rome an artistic heritage as few other places in the world. Everywhere in this city it is possible to find t ...
Tags: hotel rome, rome monuments, rome restaurant
- Rome: Giotto And The 14th Century, 6 March 29 June 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The exhibition Giotto and the 14th century, which will take place in the eternal city from March the 6th to June the 29th, is an unmissable event for all art lovers and scholars, who will not miss the chance to book a hostel in Rome and visit an exhibition that is meant to deal not only with Giottos works and the influence that the artist had on his contemporaries and on subsequent art, but also with Italian art between the end of the 12th and the first half of the 14th century. A ...
Tags: art, exhibition, Giotto, Rome
- Rome: Metallica Concert, 24th June 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The concert of Metallica in the eternal city will give thousands of fans the chance to spend a low cost holiday in Rome and to listen to the songs of the latest album of the band, Death Magnetic, released in September 2008. The 9th studio album of the band, the first one to be recorded with current bass player Robert Trujillo, who was hired after the defection of Jason Newsted, has achieved a great success, hitting number one of the charts in 25 countries, including Italy, and has been described ...
Tags: concert, live music, Metallica, Rome
- Rome: 77th International Horse Show At Piazza Di Siena, From The 28th To The 31st Of May 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The 77th edition of the International Horse Show at Piazza di Siena will take place from May the 28th to the 31st in the eternal city, attracting many turfmen and VIPs, who will probably lodge in luxury hotels in Rome, and who will not want to miss one of the most important and fascinating horse competitions in the world.
Both the race and the location where it takes place have a long and interesting story, which dates back to the end of the 18th century, when Prince Marcantonio B ...
Tags: horse show, Piazza di Siena, Rome, Villa Borghese
- Rome: God Save The Punk, From The 12th To The 24th Of May 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Carmen Giardina, an Italian actress and director, had the idea of realising a play inspired to punk music and culture after having read Please Kill Me by Legs McNeil e Gillian McCain, a book that deals with punk and gives voice to those who have really experienced this world, gathering interviews and statements issued by those people who can be somehow considered as the protagonists of punk: musicians, artists, but also groupies, record industrialists and journalists. The tales gathered in Pleas ...
Tags: music, play, punk, rome, theatre
- Rome: Letterature International Literature Festival, From The 26th Of May To The 25th Of June 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - Letterature will take place in the eternal city from May the 26th to June the 25th (save these dates: 26-29 May, 4, 5, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 June), and will gather in a beautiful venue (Basilica di Massenzio at Foro Romano) 16 narrators, 8 poets and 2 scientists, besides a number of spectators, who book 3 stars hotel in Rome every year to immerse themselves in literature. The event formula is unvaried: authors, who have been chosen because of their literary importance or in virtue of the ...
Tags: books, culture, festival, literature, readings, Rome
- A First Introduction When Visiting Rome, Italy
By: Robb Stark | - There is probably no other capital city which is so great and at the same time so small. If you are visiting Rome for the first time, go out on a sunny morning and you can go on foot anywhere in the city center. No map is really needed, possibly a guide in your pocket.
No matter which direction you go, you will pretty soon end up in a square, in front of a church or a palace and be amazed. Your gaze meets the Church of St Peter, the Forum Romanum, the Capitol, the Spanish Steps, P ...
Tags: travel, italy, rome
- Rome: Art And Advertising. Italian Advertisement And Avant-gardes 1920-1940, 26th February-24th May
By: Michele de Capitani | - The first forms of advertisements date back centuries: on the walls of some houses in Pompei, which was destroyed by the volcano eruption, some writings have been found, which announced events, shows and competitions or persuaded people to vote for a given candidate. However, before the print invention, advertising was made through oral channels, like barkers and criers. With the print invention, in the 15th century, the first advertisements were published in newspapers, but it was during the In ...
Tags: Advertising, Art, exhibition, rome
- Rome: Tekfestival From The 7th To The 11th Of May 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The Tekfestival, which will be held in the three rooms of the new Aquila Cinema in Rome, will then take place also in Frascati (on the 12th and 13th of May), in the Cultural Centre Zip, invading the two cities with a number of interesting films, accompanied by special events, exhibitions, discussions and meetings with directors, which attract about 4000 cinema lovers in the campsites of Rome and surroundings every year. Although it is a fairly young happening, indeed, Tekfestival has alre ...
Tags: documentary, festival, rome, Tekfestival
- Rome: Race For The Cure, 17th Of May 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The marathon Race for the Cure was first held in 1982 in the United States, and was then exported to many other countries, like Italy: on the 17th of May Rome will host the 20th edition of the race, that has taken place for two years also in Bari and in Bologna (this year the marathon will be held in the two Italian cities on the 24th of May and on the 27th of September respectively). The event is a good mix of sport, entertainment and solidarity, which persuades every year a number of sp ...
Tags: breast cancer, marathon, Race for the Cure, rome, solidarity
- A Customized Shopping Tour Is The Ultimate Personal Shopping In Rome Experience
By: jhoana_cooper | - Hiring someone to provide a customized shopping tour is definitely not a new concept, and you have most likely heard of such tours before. Regular city tours to see historic sites and other points of interest are common, so why not a shopping tour? In truth, this really is the best way to accomplish personal shopping in Rome, especially if you have grown tired of standard tours that take you to the same places everyone else is visiting, and you end up spending most of your time fighting the crow ...
Tags: personal shopping in Rome, personal shopping Rome, customized
- Rome: Futurism Avant-garde Avant-gardes, From 20th Of February To 24th Of May 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The exhibition, which will be held at the Scuderie del Quirinale until the 24th of May (you still have few weeks time to book a cheap hotel in Rome and visit the exhibition), is considered as one of the most important international art events of the year, as an unmissable chance to learn something more about an art movement that marked the 20th century. The exhibitory space of the Scuderie del Quirinale, indeed, will host 77 works coming from museums and private collections from all over the wor ...
Tags: Art, exhibition, Futurism, rome
- Six Ways To Get Around Rome
By: Gaizka Pujana | - Sometimes, we have to choose another form of transportation. Heavy traffic, huge crowds, narrow sidewalks or no sidewalks at all. Here are a few transportation alternatives to get around Rome.
1. By Subway
The Metropolitana is the fastest form of public transportation. Hours of operation are from 5:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. When you see a large red "M", that is the entrance through the subway. Tickets cost $1.60 and can be bought from tabacci (tobacco shops that have a white "T ...
Tags: Rome, Italy, things to do in Rome
- Rome: Dissonanze From 8th To 9th Of May 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - The first edition of Dissonanze was held in Rome in 2000, immediately attracting thousands of music lovers, who stayed in Romes youth hostels, and convincing the organisers of the festival to set up the event also the following years. The first edition of the festival, which was meant to bring to Italy a genre (German electronic music) which had not had the space that it deserved yet, featured international artists of the independent scene that were not famous yet. With the passing of ti ...
Tags: rome, music, festival, event, art, culture, visual installation,
- Afrika! Afrika!, Rome 8 9 May 2009
By: Michele de Capitani | - As has been said, Afrika! Afrika! is a very diversified show, and it is composed of different performances, each being representative of a particular feature of African culture. When Andr Heller decided to stage such a show, his aim was exporting the best features of Africa, a continent characterised by music tradition and creativity, and giving African artists the possibility to express themselves all over the world. For this reason the director has travelled all over Africa for two years, ...
Tags: rome, africa, show, culture, event, music, art, dance, traditions
|
|
