An interview by Syusy Blady about her trip to Romania

The latest issue of Gate Magazine, the free bilingual publication at Rome’s airports, has just been released. This edition launches the “artist covers” initiative, aimed at showcasing the work of young illustrators and helping them gain recognition. Our Italia Slow Tour column features an intriguing interview with Syusy Blady, who recounts her travels in Romania, following the footsteps of Vlad Tepes, the historic figure who inspired the legend of Dracula.


This issue’s travel section journeys through the rich history and vibrant modernity of Poland, featuring cities like Gdansk, Krakow, and Warsaw. Articles also highlight Conero, a gem of the Adriatic favored by beach lovers and nature enthusiasts, as well as Istria, often referred to as “Little Italy.” Additionally, readers can find various inspirational itineraries for those torn between beach and mountain destinations.

In the fashion section, we explore the innovative design approaches of Maria Cavedon, the sustainable and stylish offerings of the brand Rifò, which starts from recycled materials, and an interview with Matteo Ward, founder of WRÅD, sharing his insights on the sustainable future of fashion. Also featured is the streetwear brand by Marcelo Burlon.

This issue also focuses on Rome, discussing family-friendly initiatives at Fiumicino Airport, the city’s best gelaterias, and the breathtaking sights of Villa Borghese. In the beauty and wellness section, you’ll find a selection of travel-friendly products and mindfulness tips.

Gate Magazine is available free of charge at Rome’s airports and can also be accessed in digital format via this link. Happy reading and safe travels!