In Rome, Italy, the restrictions of the COVID-19 lockdown have inspired Romans to be creative, balancing social distance with community spirit. From "flash mobs" of music-making and flashlights glimmering, to nationwide...
Rome's Galleria Borghese welcomes 100 visitors on first day open after lockdown.
Galleria Borghese is one of Rome's most magnificent museums.
It is also one of the select few to have reopened following a lockdown tha...
Cinema in Piazza film festival returns to Rome this summer.
2020 has already proved to be a profoundly challenging year for cultural events, particularly ones that involve large crowds, and particularly in Italy.
As...
Wanted in Rome put some questions to the celebrated US artist Jim Dine whose work is the focus of a major exhibition at Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome.
Interview by Marco Venturini
WIR: This retrospective at Pala...
Summer rock festival in Rome cancelled due to coronavirus.
Rock in Roma, an annual rock music festival held each summer in Rome, has been called off due to covid-19 pandemic, organisers announced on 18 May.
Expressin...
News coincides with cancellation of Firenze Rocks music festival.
Guns N' Roses have pulled out of their "Not in This Lifetime Tour 2020" in Europe, cancelling their only Italian date which was to have taken place as pa...
Baths of Caracalla not suited as opera venue due to Italy's social distancing measures to contain coronavirus.
Rome's opera house, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, has made the widely-expected decision to cancel its summer se...
Raphael's final paintings unveiled in the Vatican after shock discovery in 2017.
The Vatican Museums have unveiled the final paintings of the High Renaissance master Raphael, which were discovered during the restoration...
Rome's Palazzo Braschi to host exhibition by Canova.
An exhibition of works by Italian neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova is scheduled until 21 June 2020 at Museo di Roma - Palazzo Braschi in Rome.
The show reopene...
Italy promises transparency as part of a "safe and concrete tourism plan" says Di Maio.
Italy is "ready and prepared" to welcome back European tourists from 3 June onwards, foreign minister Luigi Di Maio told counterpar...
We will save ourselves thanks to the smell of the sea thanks,
to a big hug, thanks to the school to the university and to the work.
Hope one day the cure will no more scarce and disappear the mask' scars.
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Only 70km north of Rome IL BORGO ROCCANTICA offers a heaven of peace and beauty in an elegant and comfortable surrounding. Price from 100€ a night, long stay are welcome.
The Borgo is an elegant and noble palace at the...
200-metre queue of people waiting for Rome branch of Ikea to reopen.
Ikea has reopened in Rome, along with other shops, bars, restaurants and hairdressers, with the easing of Italy's coronavirus lockdown restrictions on...
Rome urges residents to keep their distance with signs on street pavements.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has launched a new street campaign to remind people to maintain social distancing measures, saying: "We can be close...
Karol Wojtyła was born 100 years ago today.
Pope Francis will offer Mass at the altar of the tomb of St John Paul II in St Peter’s Basilica on 18 May, to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Polish pontiff, bo...
18 May is a key date in Italy's Phase Two in the coronavirus emergency plan.
Italy takes another significant step in restarting its economy after more than two months of covid-19 lockdown, with the reopening of restaura...
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