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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Rome-based BBC drama Zen out on DVD Monday
It need hardly be said that I greeted the news that the BBC were broadcasting a new detective drama set in Rome with immense enthusiasm. Anything based in Rome could only be a feast for the eyes, and the fact … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews and recommendations, Rome news
Tagged Aurelio Zen, BBC Zen, Michael Dibdin, Rome blog, Rome travel blog, Rufus Sewell
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A Beginners’ Guide to the Seven Hills of Rome
You may have heard reference to the ‘Seven Hills of Rome’ and wondered what this is all about. Walking around in modern Rome, you’re aware of the ground rising and falling, but in the jumble of buildings it’s difficult to … Continue reading