Travel Secrets Nov-Dec 2015 | Page 48

#334 Nightlife in Rome From: Ishita Thakur, blogger @www.globetrottingcupcake.com Rome has a very vibrant nightlife and an exciting culinary scene happening. Here are some of the mustvisit neighborhoods in Rome, especially on weekends: Trastevere: Trastevere is a charming medieval neighborhood with a fiery temperament. Located on the west bank of the Tiber, the area escaped the grand developments which changed the face of central Rome and is now a charming place to wander, eat or relax. Romans and tourists flock to Trastevere to enjoy its lively nightlife: shutters are raised to reveal bars and nightclubs across the neighborhood, trattorias fill to bursting point with eager diners, and groups gather in the streets smoking and chatting. Campo de’ Fiori: Its name translated as “field of flowers,” the Campo de’ Fiori was once a meadow. Today, the square is best known for its ]