Rome
5 of Rome’s Best Hidden Courtyards
Peeking into courtyards is a great way to explore a town literally going beyond the surface of a destination. From
The Top 10 Off-the-Beaten Path Spots in Rome
Once you have seen the Colosseum, visited the Vatican Museums and wandered around the historic center, you should venture off
Rome’s Ara Pacis Museum: An Ancient Altar of Peace in Richard Meier’s Modern Shed
All photos by Ellen Ryan One thing you learn quickly in Rome is that there is not a lot of
Film Locations: Where Audrey Hepburn & Gregory Peck Lived in Roman Holiday
Source: Wikimedia Commons Did you know that Roman Holiday, the 1953 film that launched Audrey Hepburn‘s career, was the
The Capuchin Crypt: A Monument of Human Bones and Corpses in Rome
Photo by Ellen Ryan Of all the places you might find the Capuchin crypt, the Via Veneto in Rome seems
Rome's Guilty Pleasure: Walking the EUR, Built for Mussolini's World's Fair That Never Was
All photos by Ellen Ryan Originally named E42, EUR stands for Esposizione Universale Roma, a worlds fair that Benito Mussolini
Catacombs Around the World: Paris, NYC, London, Rome
The Green-Wood Cemetery Catacombs Paris may be most famous for its catacombs, explored officially by tourists in some areas, illicitly
Rome’s Centrale Montemartini Museum – Gods among the Machines
The idea of re-purposing outmoded structures for cultural purposes is not a new one, but the marriage of industrial architecture
Parco dei Monstri: Italy’s Renaissance Park of Monsters
All photos by Ellen Ryan In the northern section of the Lazio region, lies the village of Bomarzo and its
An Inside Look at Rome’s Villa Medici
The Villa Medici is the home of the Académie de France in Rome founded under Louis XIV and moved to
The Urban Development of Rome’s Piazza San Silvestro
Rome, a city known for its Ancient ruins, has undergone some major urban developments in the last few years. Zaha