The historical brothers of Rome. Left for dead and nurtured to health by a wolf, Romulus and Remus symbolize the city of Rome and its people. The founding date of the city of Rome is April 21st, 753 B.C. However, the story goes back much further. Let’s go back in time to break it down and understand its significance to the capital city of Italy.
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It’s an hour after sunrise and you’re surrounded by tens of thousands of people. Everyone is nervous – you can cut the tension with a knife. All of a sudden, the entire…
Today the term “the 1%” denotes the wealthiest people in the world. How can we compare today’s wealth to that of the past? The Domus Aurea is the perfect testament to how Roman…
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The sun has just come up, the dew is still on the grass and you find yourself in a small forest with dogs close by. There can only be one thing going on….. Truffle Hunting season has begun in Umbria!
The Roman Guy has just recently visited this beautiful little town while going farther up north to buy a Golf Cart for our city tour. We had quite a few adventures along…