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There’s still time to pay respects to Pope Francis in person. Here’s what last-minute travelers should know before and after ...
In the novel, a very intoxicated Dick Diver, the protagonist, has a vicious scuffle in Rome with some taxi drivers, gets arrested and, after hitting an officer at a police station, is “clubbed ...
In Italy, a 2023 law increased the number of licences by 20% across major cities, with new taxi drivers having to pay a fee to obtain one. In Rome, the cost of a new permit is set at €75,500 and ...
Rome is preparing for a historic farewell as world leaders, royals, and thousands of mourners gather for Pope Francis’ ...
Taxis licensed by Rome City Council are white and have a sign with the word "TAXI" on their roofs. Extra charges are tacked on for travel on Sundays, late at night and for suitcases. The ride ...
Taxi drivers wait for customers at a taxi rank in Rome's Piazza Venezia. Photo by Laurent EMMANUEL / AFP In this week’s Inside Italy review, we look at how severe taxi shortages are in Italian cities ...