the company that controls the river tours. In an interview with AFP, Rome Boats' Mauro Pica Villa said there would be no tours because the tour operators would be "ashamed" to show the Tiber in ...

"We're ashamed of the Tiber's state of abandonment," said Mauro Pica Villa from Rome Boats, the company in charge of all cruises on the river. "Tourists and Rome residents were expecting ...

Art from Rome's mythic past has been etched into the Tiber's flood walls. A beach has been installed not far from the Vatican. Tourist boats now ply the river's waters. Romans have responded ...

Boats will return to ancient Rome’s sea route for the first time in 200 years this week, giving tourists a view from the Tiber river to rival any of the Eternal City’s attractions on dry land.

For a long time, the river Tiber has been a disappointment to people visiting Rome. Foamy with pollutants ... part with €10 to ride a 80ft cruise boat much like those on the Thames.

But we didn't open out of respect for them," said Mauro Pica Villa from "Rome Boats", the company in charge of all cruises on the river. "We're ashamed of the Tiber's state of abandonment," he told ...

But we didn't open out of respect for them," said Mauro Pica Villa from "Rome Boats", the company in charge of all cruises on the river. "We're ashamed of the Tiber's state of abandonment," he ...