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Just Ask Julia

March 7, 2025

I’ve just tried the new AI assistant that Rome launched. It’s pretty good. I just asked when the Pantheon opens tomorrow and got the right answer plus some other information,…

Car-free in Rome?

November 4, 2024

Recently the Rome City Council approved the Detailed Traffic Plan “Historic Center”, which identifies 6 environmental islands – Portico d’Ottavia, Navona, Pantheon, Tridente, Trevi-Quirinale and Ansa Barocca (the area right…

Immigration to Italy

September 3, 2024

In the hopes of helping others reduce the stress of updating their Italian Permesso di Soggiorno I’m jotting down an account of what I did today and how it could…

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