Rome with Cicely Travers

In search of new beginnings, lingerie designer Cicely Travers went to Rome on a whim and ended up staying for three and a half years.

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Tram Depot

Bar

Easygoing outdoor cafe with a leafy ambiance serving coffee & light snacks, plus cocktails.

Porta Portese Market

Historical Place

Vast Sunday flea market with hundreds of stalls for new & used clothing, media & home goods.

Bar San Calisto

Bar

Italian beers, long drinks & cream-topped coffee granita at a down-to-earth bar opened in the 1960s.

Dar Filettaro a Santa Barbara

Roman Restaurant

Fried fish, plus typical local salads & snacks in a basic trattoria with a lively terrace.

Giolitti

Ice cream shop

Giolitti ice cream has a long tradition in Rome, one of the oldest places to buy gelato in the city.

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