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When studying for my Masters in art history, I used to turn my nose up at museum acoustiguides. “Art for Dummies,” I’d sniff, my head full of art historical minutiae and youthful arrogance.
Now I wouldn’t consider going without one. And so it was in Rome this past week, where I floated through the Palazzo [...]
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A few months ago, I received an intriguing email from a place called the Palazzo del Freddo. Subject line: “Oldest gelateria in Italy – guided tours.”
Yes!! I thought, flipping open my calendar. I’d planned to be in Rome on June 10, my birthday, for some much-needed R&R between tours. Ice cream is [...]
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New York, my long-term love, should be jealous. I’m smitten with Rome. A three-day summer fling with the city has me daydreaming about its awesome antiquities, its exhilarating energy…and its boundless food.
Like my adopted city, Rome is a haven for food and wine groupies. Seek and you shall find—and that includes great [...]
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