The fastest way to get from Rome to Sorrento is by train and then private transfer. But if taking a slow and scenic drive along the coast sounds like something you’d enjoy, renting a car is an excellent way to enjoy the scenery and the popular destinations along the way. Just be sure to check […]
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How many of the beautiful fountains in Rome have you discovered? Let’s take you on a virtual wander of some of the Eternal City’s over 2,000 fountains and show you some favorites. These remarkable structures not only provide its citizens with fresh drinking water as they have for centuries; but also create at atmosphere that is […]
Podcast episodes, Rome
Episode #239: How to Visit the Uffizi Gallery – A Guide for Art Enthusiasts and Travelers
Listen to “239. How to Visit the Uffizi Gallery – A Guide for Art Enthusiasts and Travelers” on Spreaker. Summary We welcome back Angelo Carotenuto, founder of LivTours, who offer fantastic tours in Italy and across Europe. LivTours, a family-operated tour company, is all about creating unforgettable journeys, with their small group (maximum 6) and […]
Planning a family trip to Rome can be both exciting and daunting; the chance to share this city with your children and grandkids is one you shouldn’t pass up. But before you can dive into all of the fun that awaits you, we’ve found some of the best family friendly hotels in Rome for you […]
From the grandeur of the Colosseum to the awe-inspiring Vatican Museums, Rome offers an endless array of iconic sights that transport visitors back in time. The best luxury hotels in Rome provide ultimate comfort and a worthwhile glimpse into the Roman way of life. If you’re a first-time visitor, the historic center is an ideal […]
Listen to “235. Visiting the Colosseum: A Slow Travel Guide with LivTours” on Spreaker. Summary We are joined in this episode, by Angelo Carotenuto, founder of LivTours, who offer amazing small group tours in Rome, of the Colosseum and other fascinating sights around Rome and Italy. LivTours, a family-operated tour company, is all about creating […]
If you want to stay in the heart of Rome, choose a hotel near the Pantheon. The almost 2,000-year-old ancient Roman temple has long been the epicenter of the city. It is surrounded by the city’s top attractions, as well as cafes, restaurants and gelato shops. And you can reach most of the city’s major […]
Rome is a living museum brimming with art, culture, and history collected over many centuries. One minute you’re soaking up the sights of one the greatest civilizations, then turn the corner and you bask in the city’s Baroque glory. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, Rome’s main attractions are sure to captivate […]
As one of the world’s most popular landmarks, it should be easy to find out how to buy tickets for the Colosseum but instead, visitors are faced with a bewildering range of options. In this article, we share how to buy Colosseum tickets online through the official site and also advance tickets through trusted official […]
Rome’s “most famous” dishes are often mistaken for a holy trinity of pasta – cacio e pepe, amatriciana, and carbonara – but the concentration on these three dishes might make you miss the bigger picture of what Roman food really is. There are many classics that deserve to be on your Roman culinary agenda, and […]