Journal
Notes from Rome.
What to see, where to eat and how to spend your days in the neighbourhood we call home.
The Best Restaurants Near the Colosseum
You have just visited one of the greatest monuments in human history. Now comes the next essential Roman experience. Here are the ten places we send our guests.
Things to Do Near the Colosseum
The Colosseum is just the beginning. Here is everything worth doing in the neighbourhood we call home.
Best Neighbourhoods to Stay in Rome
Location is everything in Rome. The right neighbourhood puts you steps from ancient wonders, honest trattorias and the real rhythm of the city, before the tour groups arrive.
Eight Trattorias in the Centre of Rome
Honest food, no tourist traps. The Roman restaurants that locals have returned to for generations.
Five Rooftops with a Colosseum View
Few places on earth let you drink a cocktail while looking at a monument that has stood for two millennia. Five terraces where the view is as good as the atmosphere.
The Architecture of the Celio District
The neighbourhood we call home is a journey through centuries of Roman building, from imperial villas to medieval cloisters and Renaissance gardens.
The Roman Forum: Heart of the Ancient City
For nearly a thousand years, every road in the Roman world led here. The Forum was the beating heart of the Republic and the Empire.