The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Five ways to have the perfect romantic weekend in Rome Rome is known as the Eternal City because of the belief that no matter what happened to or in the city, Rome would continue to thrive. What better metaphor for love? https://www.thelocal.it/20200207/five-romantic-things-to-do-in-rome Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:18:05 +0100 five-romantic-things-to-do-in-rome Pope hosts lovers' meet for Valentine's Day Thousands of engaged couples clutching heart balloons and holding "I Love You" banners crowded into St Peter's Square on Friday for a highly unusual Valentine's Day date - an audience with Pope Francis. https://www.thelocal.it/20140214/pope-celebrates-valentines-day-with-lovers-meet Fri, 14 Feb 2014 15:10:00 +0100 pope-celebrates-valentines-day-with-lovers-meet Top ten places to propose in Italy With Valentine's Day just days away, The Local has picked out the most romantic places across Italy - from city gardens to stunning coastlines - to pop the question. https://www.thelocal.it/20140211/top-ten-places-to-propose-in-italy Tue, 11 Feb 2014 17:36:00 +0100 top-ten-places-to-propose-in-italy