La Dolce Vita, at a Dolce Price ... ; the Pound May Have Tumbled, but You Can Still Savour Rome On a Budget, Says Frank Barrett

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WHERE are all the tourists? This is the question you keep being asked in Rome: the Eternal Question for the Eternal City. A waiter at a cafe on the Piazza Navona set down my cappuccino and pondered a deserted square.

'Should be busy,' he said. 'But it ain't much busy, is it?' Well, it was just 8.30am, not exactly a time when you might expect it to be 'much busy' in Rome.

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La Dolce Vita, at a Dolce Price ... ; the Pound May Have Tumbled, but You Can Still Savour Rome On a Budget, Says Frank Barrett

It's an hour when holidaymakers are lingering over their breakfasts and consulting guidebooks to decide which of Rome's thousands of competing sights they can accommodate into their crowded schedule.

It's an...

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