by Arietta | Jan 17, 2021 | Art & Culture, Rome
Everyone who visits the Eternal City soon becomes well aware of the fact that every step and every walk is a path that travels you back in history, a history evident and alive everywhere you turn your sight at. And what’s even more fascinating is that almost every...
by Arietta | Aug 28, 2020 | Food & Drink, Rome
It’s a fact that in Rome you’ll drink very good coffee everywhere. Italians pay more than the proper attention to their favourite habit. They might have a day without pizza, pasta or gelato, but several cups of quality caffè are necessary. So, your only...
by Arietta | Jun 11, 2020 | Food & Drink, Rome
The whole of Italy should be thankful to Sicily for its amazing sweets that are loved by Italians and tourists alike. Cannoli and cassatas are the most well known traditional desserts originating in Sicily and they both have as basic ingredients ricotta cheese and...
by Arietta | May 29, 2020 | Art & Culture, Rome
The astonishing piazzas with majestic fountains, Egyptian obelisks, sculptures full of movement and imposing palaces, are one of the first images that comes to mind when thinking of the Eternal City. Roman squares have no match, nor there’s any other city whose each...
by Arietta | May 22, 2020 | Food & Drink, Rome
Let’s see…What are the key elements that make us yearn for the Italian cuisine? Pizza… Yes of course! Pasta… indisputably! Delicious cheese and cold cuts from every part of Italy … certainly! Fine wines … obviously! And select coffee and traditional sweets...
by Arietta | May 15, 2020 | Art & Culture, Rome
The trompe l’oeil technique in art is used in order to create optical illusions and three dimensional scenes, giving the impression of bigger spaces and confusing the eye as it’s blurring reality with imagination. In Rome this technique has been adopted in...
