Discover the unique beauty of Rome, the best things to do in Rome, the places to visit, and get useful tips to plan a wonderful trip to the Italian capital.
Exploring Rome off the beaten path is extremely rewarding. The Italian capital has a plethora of interesting places that are lesser known to the big tourists crowds, and if you spend enough time there you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to go. Since I have been to Rome many times and even lived there, I have … Read more
Also known as Nero’s Golden House, the Domus Aurea, Rome, is a truly unique site. This is a significantly lesser known place compared to many other nearby sites such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill which are literally just across the street. Not many first-timers in Rome visit, and there are … Read more
Once the summer retreat of rich Romans, Tivoli has been many things over its thousands of years of existence: The seat of a Byzantine duchy, an outpost of French and Austrian soldiers, a Papal stronghold, and a stop along the Grand Tour for well-heeled Europeans of yesteryear, among other things. With ancient temples, beautiful gardens, … Read more
Getting tickets to the Colosseum in Rome is easier than you can imagine. Continue reading to find a way that suits you! You have finally arrived in Rome, the Eternal City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and you’ve had a great time till the moment you’ve laid foot there. The Colosseum from a distance looks … Read more
St. Peter’s Basilica Dome offers some of the most impressive views of Rome. The Dome is the second tallest building in Rome and can be seen from many places in town. It’s an impressive sight, especially at night when it is beautifully illuminated. Unfortunately, getting to the Dome is a bit of a hassle. Much … Read more
Getting Galleria Borghese tickets is easier than you can imagine. Follow this easy guide and find the ones that best suit your needs and interests. Galleria Borghese is the best museum in Rome and one of the best art galleries in the world, and if you happen to be in the Italian capital it would … Read more
The Palatine Hill is probably my favorite archeological site in Rome – other than the Colosseum, that is. Significantly less crowded than the Colosseum and even the Roman Forum, this is actually an incredibly pleasant place to explore in the Eternal City and a beautifully preserved site. And the fact that you can get in … Read more
Getting Roman Forum tickets is actually much easier than you’d imagine. The Roman Forum is one of Rome’s many ancient marvels. Located between the Palatine and Capitoline Hills, at its peak it was an important center of life in ancient Rome. It was the site of public gatherings, combat, trials and elections, and was home … Read more