A food lover’s guide to Rome: the four Roman pastas, fried artichokes in the Jewish Ghetto, Testaccio, supplì and pizza al taglio, maritozzi, wine and the best food tours.
How to explore Rome’s Appian Way: the catacombs of St Callixtus, San Sebastiano and Domitilla, e-bike and golf cart tours, the Park of the Aqueducts and the Baths of Caracalla.
The best day trips from Rome: Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli, Ostia Antica, Frascati and the Castelli Romani, Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio.
How to visit St Peter’s Basilica well: avoiding the queue, climbing the dome, the grottoes and necropolis, attending a papal audience and Santa Maria Maggiore.
Which Colosseum ticket covers the arena floor, the Forum and the Palatine, when a guided tour is worth it and how to get in when tickets are sold out.
The Pantheon, Castel Sant’Angelo, the Capitoline Museums and Rome’s private palace galleries: what to see, which ticket to book and a two-day plan.