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A Little Overview Of Rome


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As Italians would say, […]

Rome restaurants: Tips and tricks for people eating in Rome.


by stefano sandano
Eating and drinking in Rome restaurants.
Rome is not only the capital of Italy but also of the region of Lazio, which is famous for its food. Robust flavours and rich sauces abound in many typical dishes of the area, and pasta and gnocchi in all their many forms ( especially fettucine ) […]

The eternal city


by Constance Blair
This ancient city, now the capital of Italy, is also Mecca for all Catholics and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Italy. Its nickname, “the eternal city” emphasizes its long history and the important role Rome has always played in major European events.
Modern Rome with its population of about 4 millions […]

Celebrating a birthday in Rome, Italy


by leon lumsden
I recently celebrated my 21st birthday in Italy. I have to be honest and admit that I was sceptical about it; for several reasons. My parents and my grandmother both made the trip across the sea to visit me and my friends that I have met here, in Rome, joined my boyfriend and […]

Visitors Guide to Rome, Lazio, Italy


by Nia Rees
One of the world’s most historic and fascinating cities, Rome is famous for its rich heritage and important buildings. Many magnificent monuments and truly ancient ruins reside in Rome, together with numerous vibrant shopping areas, restaurants and sightseeing opportunities. The city has much to offer tourists and also offers a selection of nearby […]

The Eternal City


by Constance Blair
This ancient city, now the capital of Italy, is also Mecca for all Catholics and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Italy. Its nickname, “the eternal city” emphasizes its long history and the important role Rome has always played in major European events. Modern Rome with its population of about 4 […]

The Via Francigena – Where All Roads Do Lead to Rome


by Brandon L. Wilson
Reportedly, there were three roads to Paradise in early Christendom: the Camino de Santiago across northern Spain, the route from Rome to Jerusalem and the Via Francigena (Frankish Route). Originally the Via Francigena (VF) stretched as a series of trails from Canterbury, England to Rome. Sigeric, Archbishop of Canterbury, who returned […]

Visit Italy: Rome and Milan


By Michael Thomson
Beautifully historic yet so fashionably up to date, Italy has all the components of the Dolce Vita in good measure - good food, good wine and beautiful people impeccably attired in the latest fashions.

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Italy is a long country running from the mountainous north down to the sunny south kissed by the Mediterranean. […]

Rome Shore Excursion: Going from Civitavecchia to Rome


by stefano sandano
People today to have more chances at disposal and can quicly organize their cruise to Rome in order to see more. To make an example, when you are just arrived at the port of Civitavecchia, you can visit the samllest country in the world, the vatican city.

The City State of the Vatican is […]

Historic Hotels in Rome


by Fionn Downhill
As a tourist, sometimes the best thing about a vacation is the comfortable hotel. So while you are visiting Rome, Italy, why not try one of the many historic hotels?

Between visiting beautiful historic fountains, the Coliseum, the Vatican Museum and enjoying the night life in Trastevere, you’ll need a cozy place to relax […]