Piazza Navona – from stadium to fountains
Anita Morrish2025-12-10T10:47:52+00:00Piazza Navona was once an athletics stadium but today it is a beautiful piazza with baroque embellishment
Piazza di Spagna – and stories of 26 and 62
Anita Morrish2025-12-10T08:52:46+00:00Piazza di Spagna was once Spanish territory in Rome. Two building have their own particular tales of World War II.
Julius Caesar and the Area Sacra
Anita Morrish2025-12-10T11:03:58+00:00Dictator for life - Julius Caesar seemed all-powerful but a group of conspirators lay in wait …
Nino’s Silent Night – A short story
Anita Morrish2024-12-07T18:39:53+00:00It's December 1943 in Rome. Nino is in danger but help can arrive in unusual ways ...
Eighty years ago – the liberation of Rome
Anita Morrish2025-12-10T11:19:57+00:00Rome was liberated on 4 June 1944, the first capital city to be retaken by the Allies in WWII
Romolo Dorinzi – il giovanotto che evitò una strage
Anita Morrish2025-12-11T18:50:50+00:00I tedeschi stanno qui dietro! Vi prendono alle spalle!
A Hill of Heroes
Anita Morrish2025-12-10T11:46:14+00:00West of the Tiber, the Gianicolo soars above Rome ...
The Princess of Monte Savello
Anita Morrish2025-12-10T23:21:42+00:00Rooms with a view and secrets to keep - a hideaway in public view …
A Soldier’s Guide to Rome part 3
Anita Morrish2025-12-10T21:58:03+00:00Where better to begin? This itinerary in the US-prepared guide explores the heart of the ancient city.
Two Days That Shook Rome
Anita Morrish2025-12-11T17:14:08+00:00The soldiers marched through Rome, returning to their barracks. They took the same route every day but 23 March was different.