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The Best Gluten-Free and Lactose-Free Bakeries in Rome
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The Best Gluten-Free and Lactose-Free Bakeries in Rome

As someone with food allergies and intolerances, finding sweet treats that I can safely enjoy—especially pastries—can be a real challenge. While I don’t have it myself,  I know this struggle is even greater for people with celiac disease. Thankfully, Italy, and Rome in particular, offers incredible options for gluten-free and lactose-free desserts that taste just as amazing as the originals. In this blog post, I’ll share my favourite gluten-free bakeries in Rome, where you can treat yourself with Italian classics like cornetti, cannoli, and biscotti. These spots are not only gluten-free but also cater to those who are lactose intolerant, so everyone can enjoy a taste of Rome without worry!

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The Most Beautiful Parks in Rome
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The Most Beautiful Parks in Rome

In this blog post, I’ll introduce you to some of the most beautiful parks in Rome. Whether you’re an international student, an expat living in the city, or just a tourist, visiting these parks offers a fantastic way to explore Rome from a new perspective. From perfectly manicured gardens to untamed natural landscapes, there’s a park here for everyone.

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5 x Budget-Friendly Day Trips from Rome You’ll Love
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5 x Budget-Friendly Day Trips from Rome You’ll Love

While Rome is my favourite place on earth, sometimes I want to escape in search of fresh air and adventure. Day trips from Rome are the perfect solution, they allow me to explore new destinations without spending a fortune, which is always a win as a student. Over time, I’ve discovered some incredible day trips from Rome that are easy to plan, budget-friendly, and full of Italian charm. In this blog post, I’m sharing my five favourites with you!

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