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Jan
22
2010

ROMA MARATHON (21ST March) -  Since it's makeover in 1995 the new Roma Marathon is now in it's 16TH year and as is still going strong. With over 12 000 people&n...

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Jan
24
2010

FESTA DI SANTA FRANCESCA ROMANA (9TH of March) -
Anyone who has visited Rome knows it's a city with it's own rules and regulation...

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Jan
26
2010

THE VATICAN 2010 -
When Cardinal Ratzinger was first elected Bishop of Rome back in 2005 many catholics worried he was too old for the post. One of the major concerns w...

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Feb
01
2010

CARAVAGGIO AND LEONARDO DI VINCI -
Seemingly over the last few days Italian art has been all over the news from the discovery of two Caravaggio's in a French churc...

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Feb
02
2010

ROME CARNIVAL (6TH to 16TH February) -
A watered down version of carnival returns to Rome after a 136 year sabbatical. Once revered and end...

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Feb
03
2010

ROMAN AQUEDUCTS - Last week two Britons announced they believe they have found the source of an Ancient Roman Aqueduct as well as a Nymphaeum dating back nearly 2000...

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Feb
04
2010

EATING IN ROME -
Since moving to Italy 10 years ago I've eaten at some really good restaurants, some really bad ones and some really strange ones. From a rest...

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Feb
08
2010

EARTHQUAKES IN ITALY -
As the world looks to Haiti after the earthquake that devastated it's capital of Port Au Prince less than ...

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Feb
09
2010

VATICAN TOURS IN ROME-
Over the last few weeks I've noticed an increase in specific questions pertaining...

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Feb
10
2010

McWhat? - I think anyone that has relocated to Rome (especially those who grew up in the America, or non Mediterranean Europe) know that when ...

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