There are countless things to do in the Eternal City, but it’s the hidden gems in Rome that will make your vacation itinerary utterly unique. Among your visits to icons like the Colosseum and Pantheon, why not go off the beaten track and explore treasures often overlooked by tourists? With 3,000 years of history encapsulated […]
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Looking for the best place to stay in Rome? The Eternal City has thousands upon thousands of accommodation options and it can get overwhelming. In this guide we cut straight to the chase and tell you the best districts to stay in depending on your style of travel, who you are traveling with and the […]
Rome is an incredible city to visit, but when the temperatures rise, it can become quite stifling which can be a challenge for those not used to, or who don’t enjoy the heat. We share some great tips on how to organize your day and activities to deal with the heat, as well as […]
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 […]
We’re headed back to Rome, the Eternal City, revisiting another of our most popular episodes – A Wander through Trastevere. Our guest, award-winning travel journalist and author Maria Pasquale is a Trastevere resident herself and guides us through the cobbled, vine-draped streets that make up this charming neighborhood and tells us about the best […]
Touring the Vatican is one of the top things to do in Rome. But deciding which tour to choose can be overwhelming. We’re here to help you find the best Vatican tour for your trip. Summary of recommended tours We’ve provided a complete analysis of the best Vatican tours available in this article. This includes […]
The Eternal City is one of the most fascinating cities you’ll find anywhere on the planet, and having just 3 days in Rome means that time is pretty tight. The good news is that a 3 day itinerary for Rome is totally do-able, but you’ll need to plan your time carefully to make the most […]
The ancient ruins of the Colosseum in Rome are one of the city’s most iconic attractions. Every day, countless travelers flock to the site to take their snap with this must-see landmark. If you want to fully immerse yourself in these remnants of the Roman Empire, then you’ll be pleased to know that there are […]
Join us as we pay a visit to the incomparable Pantheon in the heart of Rome. Nearly 2,000 years old, but incredibly well preserved – it is fascinating for both its architecture and history and there’s always something new and interesting to learn every time you visit. Show notes In this episode, we talk to […]
In this episode, join us as we take a virtual walk through one of the most important and most visited attractions in Rome – the Vatican Museums. This huge complex holds a wealth of art and history and in pre-pandemic times would see over 20,000 visitors a day. Each one walking through the corridors, […]