Guide to managing the Vatican in a day
byWhen visiting Rome for only a few days, adding the Vatican to the schedule can seem a bit daunting. Yet, there is a way to manage your time. Here’s how to navigate the Vatican in one day (or less).
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Essential Student Guide: Restaurant and Bar Guide
byOur selection of restaurants and bars in Rome that cover a range of cuisines and dining atmospheres all while fitting a student budget.
7 (mostly free) unique sites in Rome
byRome’s vast variety of ancient architecture convinces tourists to trot around the city hoping to capture it all. Here are 7 lesser known sites to visit in Rome.
An American Guide to Italian Grocery Stores
byThere are many differences between the United States and Italy; the one I didn’t expect, however, was between Italian supermarkets and American supermarkets.
6 Flea Markets in Rome
byThe best flea markets in Rome to get original, vintage, thrift and second-hand deals.
Rome’s Artist Studios
byDown the winding streets of Campo di Fiori, small artist studios are resisting the touristic sway that holds Rome in its grasp. Here is a list of several studio galleries held by warm and seasoned Roman artists of the centro.
The Opera scene in Rome
byA Night at the Opera: Rome’s Best Venues
Getting around Rome: Public Transportation
byLearn to move around the Eternal City like a Native Roman.
Best places to shop for souvenirs in Rome
byHere is a list of places to help you find the perfect souvenirs in Rome, to remember your Roman holiday and perhaps inspire you to come back again soon.
World Cleanup Day in Rome – 21 September 2019
byOn September 21st join 150 countries for the World Cleanup Day, which will see millions of volunteers cleanup trash from cities, lakes, forests and beaches.
Stay safe in Rome: Solo female travel tips
byFor a woman travelling alone in Rome, safety should be as important as finding the best gelateria. Here are tips on how to stay safe in Rome (but not miss out on the fun)!
Rome at night
byCities amass the infinite bustle of people during the day, but suddenly a trick happens: night arrives; it washes away everything, it destroys that frenzy and time freezes.
The Women of Saint Peter’s Basilica
byHere we talk about the three women buried inside the Basilica of St. Peter, namely Matilda of Canossa, Christina of Sweden and Maria Clementina Sobieska.
The new SUPER ticket – a deep dive into the Palatine Hill
byFor €16, the SUPER ticket includes one entrance to the Roman Forum – Palatine, where seven historical sites can be accessed.