Tag: Rome


What are the Roman Forum SUPER Sites and How to Visit Them

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The SUPER sites of Rome consist of: These seven unique places are worth experiencing in Rome. They are located in either the Roman Forum or on Palatine Hill. The Roman Forum was the heart of ancient Rome’s public life. It was full of bustling markets, significant government buildings, and temples,… Read More

What time does the Vatican open in the morning [2024 Update]?

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Planning to head to the Vatican Museums? Are you planning a trip to the Vatican soon? Before immersing yourself in the history, art, and culture of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, there is one crucial step, booking your tickets! However, this process is not always as easy as… Read More

How to Recycle in Rome

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Practicing Roman Sustainability When visiting Rome, travelers and tourists must remember to keep the Eternal City clean. If you act sustainably during your trip, you’ll not only gain the respect of locals but you’ll also play a key role in keeping Rome’s amazing monuments, parks, and city streets preserved and… Read More

Guanciale vs Pancetta vs Bacon

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Make no mistake about it, Italians love their bacon as much as Americans!  You will often see them head out to their local butcher and stock up, especially if they’re making some of their favorite dishes such as bucatini all’amatriciana or spaghetti alla carbonara. There is one key ingredient to such loved Italian… Read More

Is Fettuccine Alfredo Really Italian?

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Let’s be honest, while filling our stomachs with the delectably rich and creamy sauce covered pasta we know of as Fettuccine Alfredo, we have all believed that we were eating authentic Italian pasta. Now let’s be really honest: some of us have even stated out loud that we would love… Read More

Our tours are in the top 1% of things to do worldwide

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When it comes to travel recommendations, what to do, where to go, what to see… TripAdvisor is an undisputed authority. With millions of reviews from travellers worldwide, it has become the go-to platform for discovering the best experiences and destinations worldwide.  There are so many tour companies out there making… Read More

10 Amazing artworks to see at the Borghese Gallery

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The Borghese Gallery in Rome is a true haven for art lovers! Nestled amidst the enchanting Villa Borghese gardens in Rome, this remarkable museum boasts an impressive collection of masterpieces from renowned artists. Here are ten must-see artworks that will leave you in awe and create lasting memories from your… Read More

Pantheon Introduces €5 Entry Fee for Tourists from July 1st

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Starting from July 1st, there will be a small €5 entry fee, as confirmed by Italy’s culture minister, Gennaro Sangiuliano but it’s all for a good cause! Sangiuliano explained that the revenue from these tickets will be used to provide food for those in need and carry out much-needed… Read More

Is a guided tour in Rome worth it?

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So, you’ve got Rome on your travel radar, huh? Wise choice! But here’s the million-dollar question: Should you go for a guided tour in Rome, or is it just another tourist trap? Let’s dig in and find out why a guided tour might just be the key to unlocking the… Read More

The best walking tour of Rome

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Rome is a city where history, art, and enchantment converge at every corner. Renowned for its famous landmarks and ancient ruins, there’s no better way to truly soak in the city’s magic than by exploring it on foot. Led by our expert guide, you can embark on a journey… Read More