Visiting the Vatican Museums: All You Need to Know
The ultimate guide on how to visit the Vatican City, Vatican Gardens and Museums along with practical information including tickets and visiting hours.
For those who are planning a holiday in Rome,...
The Trevi Fountain: A Brief History
Rome is a spectacular city boasting a rich history that is filled with countless attractions such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and St Peter’s Basilica. There is, however, one more attraction withou...
Rome airports - All you need to know about Fiumicino and Ciampino
When you’re booking a trip to Rome, cost is likely to be the main factor influencing what flight to catch. After all, a cheaper flight means more money to spend on pasta, prosecco and gelato.
But wi...
What and where to shop in Rome
The desire to fill a wardrobe with stylish clothes is fueled by the daily passing of store windows. Italians have a knack for grabbing a customer’s attention at a glance. Roman shop owners cultivate l...
The age- old dilemma of what should I have for lunch can be especially tricky to resolve in a city where eating on the go is largely considered strange. The options on offer can seem limited to a slic...
Things to do in Rome (on your second or third go- around)Can you keep coming back to Rome and always discover something new? Absolutely! It is full of beautiful and unknown places. Here is an itinerar...
Where to have breakfast in Rome
Defrosted mini baguettes, single-portion jams, mystery milk, and self-service coffee supplied by machines. Worse perhaps, are the packaged biscuits and the fruit salad swimming in a sweet liquid. The...
We could wax lyrical all day about Rome – all the places to visit and the glorious cuisine.
But there’s one feature we can’t forget to tell you about – the shopping!
Although Rome has a reputation...
Rome is one of the world’s best places to experience culture at every level, from ancient sculpture to street art.
And it doesn’t disappoint when it comes to the theatre either.
Musicals,...
If you’re looking to swap fountains for fairways and piazzas for putting greens, Rome is a great city for a spot of golfing.
As well as enjoying the luxury of Rome’s top golf resorts, you can...
Rome comes alive at night and becomes one of the world’s most lively capitals.
From aperitivo hour to an all-night drinking session with friends, there’s something to suit everyone’s style.
H...
During those hot summer nights in Rome, there’s nowhere better for aperitivo or a quick end-of-the-night tipple than a rooftop terrace bar with panoramic views of the city.
Some will have the best...
Think of Rome and the first three things that spring to mind are: the Colosseum, vespas and…gelato.
But as every visitor to the eternal city soon discovers, there’s a huge difference between the n...
Rome’s most beautiful fountains
Every summer, like sirens on the sea, they lure tourists to their peril.
Rome’s fountains constantly hit the headlines due to misbehaving foreigners diving naked or partially clothed into their coo...
The city of Rome is an historical treasure trove. You could spend an entire lifetime here and still not manage to see everything it has to offer.
Paintings, sculptures, tapestries, frescoes, furni...
