Beautiful places around Rome
Italy, RomeItaly is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Amazing natural landscapes, beautiful architecture and the best food. It invites you to relax and be at peace. If you're on vacation in Rome and are tired of the standard tourist sights,…
Taxis in Rome: how much they cost and how to use them
Italy, RomeOnce you've been to Rome, when you think about the taxis there, you'll remember them as most expensive taxis in Europe, and some of the most expensive in the world. But despite the cost, tourists still have to use them sometimes. If you don't…
30 major attractions in Rome
Italy, RomeThe main difficulty you will face when first getting acquainted with the Eternal City is the need to decide which sights in Rome to visit first. At every step you'll come across an interesting museum, a picturesque square, an ancient church,…
Rome for LGBT tourists: clubs, parties and hotels
Italy, RomeRome is one of the cities on every serious traveler's list. There aren’t many metropolises in the world where modern life blends in so organically with an ancient historical atmosphere. In several ways Rome is still a very conservative city,…
How to save money on public transport in Rome
Italy, RomePublic transport in Rome consists of buses, the metro, trolleys and trains. Sometimes it's hard for tourists to understand directions, as well as the process for buying tickets and travel cards. And most importantly, it's hard to know what's…
Dangerous parts of Rome
Italy, RomeIn light of recent world events, the criminal activity in Rome has changed, unfortunately for the worse. Immigrants, unemployed people, Romani, the mafia, pickpockets, drug dealers and prostitution have all affected this. A few years ago, you…
The 10 best pizzerias in Rome
Italy, RomePizzerias in Rome are just as good as they are in Naples, even though Naples is considered the birthplace of pizza. Roman pizza differs from Neapolitan pizza: the crust is thinner, and also crunchier because of the olive oil in the crust.
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Souvenirs from Rome
Italy, RomeBesides pictures and impressions, you probably want to bring home souvenirs and gifts to remind you of your Italian vacation and share something with your friends and family. In the city, you'll find tons of useful and nice things, so your biggest…
Shopping in Rome: trade streets and outlets
Italy, RomeRome is a famous fashion city. You'll find many large malls and streets with original branded shops here. The shopping opportunities in Rome attract tourists year after year, since no one wants to pass up the chance to take home some high-quality…
The best areas to stay in Rome
Italy, RomeIf you're planning a trip to Rome, one of the first questions you've probably had is “Where's the best place to stay in Rome?” We'll try to answer that question here, with information about the regions of Rome that are good for tourists,…
The best cheap places to eat in Rome
Italy, RomeA vacation in Rome isn't just about the ancient architecture of the Eternal City. You also want to try all the local dishes and enjoy authentic Italian food. Most travelers want to know if it's possible to find really good food for cheap in…
12 must-see temples in Rome
Italy, RomeRome is a very special city with a direct relation to the birth of modern civilization. Its historical legacy is priceless, and in the heart of the Italian capital is the Holy See of the Catholic Church, the Vatican. It would take you several…
Vatican: tickets and tips for tourists
Italy, Rome, VaticanHow to plan a visit to the Vatican and its museums without huge queues? Where to buy tickets? We will talk about it as well as about the pitfalls of the trip in this article.
The best of Roman food: 10 dishes
Italy, RomePeople go to Italy to see the amazing architecture and to try the tastiest Italian dishes. If you're going to Rome, you're lucky: roman cuisine is very good. You can use this article as a kind of culinary checklist. We'll tell you what Italian,…
Travelling to Rome: Ten Smart Tricks for a Great Vacation
Italy, RomeWe tell you the details and the secrets of a pleasant and safe vacation to make your trip to Rome unforgettable.
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Safety and security in Rome
To avoid theft and trouble, spread your documents,…
Inexpensive hotels in Rome’s center
Italy, RomeFinding an inexpensive hotel in Rome's center isn't easy. You'll need to look at tons of sites, compare prices, and check the location's convenience. But staying in the center will let you save money on transport since all the tourist destinations…
Christmas at the Vatican: Feast, Mass, tickets
Rome, VaticanIf you want to spend your Christmas vacation in a truly extraordinary place, head to the Vatican. All of Italy is a fairy tale in itself during the winter, but it's in the Vatican on the eve of the main Christian holiday when real miracles happen.…
Christmas and New Year in Rome
Italy, RomeRome is a wonderful place to celebrate both Christmas and the New Year. Both holidays have significant differences in this city: the first is Catholic and especially revered, while the second is secular and somewhat secondary. This circumstance…
The best beaches near Rome
Italy, RomeDo you dream of being on a beautiful Italian beach with a view of the sea? We'll tell you how to get to the sea from Rome, and which good nearby beaches are paid or free.
The best beaches near Rome
You can get to several beaches…
100 tips for your trip to Rome
Italy, RomeRome is a city with unbelievable sights and extraordinary character. It's hard to understand the first time you visit, but if you fall in love, it'll be forever. Do you want to feel at home in the Eternal City? Then this article is perfect for…
The 10 best night clubs in Rome
Italy, RomeRome comes alive at night, when the city turns into an enormous disco, with people flowing from one club to another. Rome's parties aren't as trendy as New York's or London's, but they're no less stylish, extravagant and passionate than the…
Everything tourists need to know about the Colosseum
Italy, RomeIf you're planning on going to Rome, you probably want to visit the Colosseum. If you want to get in without waiting in huge lines and want to fully appreciate your visit without any unfortunate surprises, you've found the right article.
The…
Save time in Rome: which attractions to book in advance
Italy, RomeRome is one of the most visited cities in Europe, and maybe in the world. The Eternal City entices crowds of tourists, and that means that multi-hour-long lines are present at the most popular Roman tourist sites. If you don't want to suffer…
Instructions from locals on how to use the metro in Rome
Italy, RomeThe Rome metroplex is one of the smallest in Europe, and only stretches about 60 kilometers. It isn't very comfortable, so it often causes trouble for tourists. We'll tell you in detail how to correctly use the metro in Rome.
Step one:…