7 reasons to visit Rome

Spiritual, historical, delicious, the beautiful city of Rome is one of those magical places that transform us forever. A compendium of beauty and a thousand things to do for any traveler aspiring to experience the Dolce Vita.

If you still hesitate, here are 7 good reasons to go to Rome:

1) For its delicious gastronomy…

Rome cultivated for centuries the art of eating well, focusing on the basic rules of its exquisite cuisine: simple dishes but with premium ingredients. From the fresh pasta, through the multi-versions of coffee, the handmade gelato (ice cream), pizza, and good wine, there is everything to delight your taste buds.

2) For its historical architecture…

In Rome, there is something magical and timeless that leaves no traveler indifferent. With its many monuments and vestiges of antiquity such as the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain or the Pantheon, the Italian capital has the power to stop the time.

3) For its cultural offer…

If you also like art and culture, Rome is the perfect destination. Galleries, museums, exhibitions, concerts, operas… The eternal city has a plethora of options. Do not forget to visit the Capitoline Museums, the Vatican Museums or the National Roman Museum.

4) For its friendliness…

Rome is a friendly city. Perhaps due to its sunny climate, or perhaps thanks to its inhabitants constantly looking for farniente… In addition to its terraces where it is common to relax with a good coffee, Rome is full of bars, clubs and rooftops where you can listen to live music, sip a cocktail, dance or simply chat with the locals.

5) For its creativity…

As per its country, the Italian capital is a fashion, design and craftsmanship reference. It is full of big and small designer boutiques (think Prada, Gucci, Armani, Dolce Gabbana… but also new young brands), artisans, and other artists of all kinds. There, you will find many high quality leather items (gloves, handbags,belts, shoes etc…)

6) For its magical streets…

Historical Center, San Lorenzo, Trastevere… The small labyrinthine cobbled streets of Rome lead the walkers in mysterious universe. All in color, they connect majestic places (such as the Piazza Navona) to hidden gardens, little places to major Palaces (such as the Palazzo Farnese), and impressive monuments to delicious restaurants. The best way to discover the city is to get lost in these streets…

7) For its beautiful green spaces…

If you like nature, Rome also has also several green paradise offering peace, shade and relaxation away from the tourist chaos. Its many parks and gardens sculpted by talented landscapers are beautiful (including the Villa Borghese) and also offer all kinds of sports and leisure activities (outdoor theater or exhibitions, ice cream, bike rentals, concerts, etc…)