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At its peak in the second century, the Roman Empire dominated nearly two million square miles of the world. As with most such grand achievements, it couldn’t have happened without the development of certain technologies. The long reach of the Eternal City was made possible in large part by the humble technology of the road — or at least it looks li...

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Rome came seventh in an authoritative list of the world's most liveable and tourist-stimulating cities for 2023, city councillor for tourism, events, fashion and sport Alessandro Onorato said Thursday. The list, drawn up annually by Resonance Consultancy, was led by London, Paris, New York and Tokyo. Onorato said "the fact that Rome is seventh in t...

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Demand between the US/Canada and Rome is significantly higher in the summer, meaning that airline capacity is much greater too. It is a very summer-seasonal market. Serving Italy's capital, Rome Fiumicino expects 2% more US/Canada flights than in summer 2019. With 16 routes, it has up to 29 daily departing services planned. As of December 20th, sev...

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Deviled eggs might seem like a fairly simple dish. After all, most deviled egg recipes are pretty easy to make. Just pop a dozen eggs into boiling water until they are hardboiled. Cool them, peel them, and halve them. Remove the cooked egg yolk and mash it together with some mayonnaise, mustard, and spices. Then, stuff the halved egg whites with th...

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Italians celebrate the religious feast of the Epiphany, or the more popular folklore version of La Befana, on 6 January which falls on a Friday in 2023. The Epiphany is a national holiday across Italy, with public offices closed, and marks the official end of the Christmas season. In the Bible tradition the feast of the Epiphany is when the Three W...

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In Rome, this year, the magic of Christmas has the scents of cedar and larch. The welcoming embrace of the Colonnato del Bernini is the backdrop for a wooden marvel created by 11 skillful artists and craftsmen, a Nativity in the typical style of the Alpi Carniche (Friuli Venezia-Giulia). This year’s presepe in Saint Peter’s Square comes from Sutrio...

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The long period of the Middle Ages is inscribed between two particularly important dates: 476 A.D., which coincides with the deposition of the last Western Roman emperor - Romulus Augustus - and 1492, the year of the discovery of America. The earliest considerations of this historical period are rooted in and take off from the Renaissance. From the...

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American Airlines has doubled next summer's Dallas Fort Worth to Rome Fiumicino flights from 1 daily to 2 daily. While it'll be for the peak season only, but it'll be first time the 5,614-mile (9,034km) route, which started in May 2017, has had 2 daily flights. It means that American will serve the Italian capital up to 7 daily next summer, its hig...

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Newly elected President Massimo Cicatiello, who has held top positions in the AdnKronos Editorial Group for many years and is President of Unindustria's Publishing, Information and Audiovisual Section, was unanimously elected, proposing a structured program based on a well-defined vision of the enhancement of relations between Italy and the United...

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In Italy the month of December is ideal for visiting big cities such as the capital because the Christmas in Rome are something unique and magical. In fact on this occasion the city becomes an outdoor workshop with light markets and decorations that immerse visitors in a magical atmosphere. Here you will have the opportunity to discover what are th...

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