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Maria Pasquale

Maria Pasquale

Travel writer

Maria Pasquale is a Melbourne native based in Rome. An award-winning food and travel journalist and author, her love for checking into hotels is matched only by her addiction to club sandwiches and dessert. Follow her on Instagram @heartrome.

If you want to beat the heat in Southern Europe, you’ll need to chill out.

Seven ways to keep cool in sweltering southern Europe

If you travel through southern Europe during the hottest part of the year, you’ll need a little respite from the sun. Here are seven of the best ways to keep cool.

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Beyond its renaissance splendour, La Posta Vecchi is foremost a seaside retreat for city folks.

The stylish seaside resort Romans don’t want you to know about

La Posta Vecchia is just a short hop from the Italian capital, hence why the Eternal City can count seafood – not just carbonara – among its culinary heritage.

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One of the views from La Terrazza atop the hotel.

Excess reigns supreme at luxury fashion house’s new Rome hotel

Two thousand years may have passed but Bulgari’s new outpost pays homage to its first emperor and Roman antiquity.

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The restaurant

New Italian hotel offers five-star style without the stuffiness

The Rome Edition’s dining and entertainment, along with the unique design and international atmosphere, have redefined ideas of classic luxury.

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Hotel de la Ville
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The best places to stay in Rome

From hipster hangouts with cutting-edge design to opulent palazzos draped in antiquity, Rome has accommodation to suit every style, taste and budget.

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Rome’s summer offers ample opportunity to eat your way through the city’s gelaterias.

The best times to visit Rome

From the quiet, calm winters to the sweltering vibrant summers and everything in between, this vivacious capital has activities to suit all travellers.

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Housed within the stately column-lined Galleria Doria Pamphilij, Caffe Doria is a fantastic spot to sip cocktails and gaze at art.

Rome’s best places to eat and drink

Old mixes with new on every level and exciting trends emerge to maintain the Eternal City’s position as one of the world’s great food capitals.

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