Do you know who the Pope is? Globally, everyone is familiar with the figure of the Pope, the Bishop of Rome and the highest authority in the Catholic Church. However, the Pope has always been a figure shrouded with mystery […]
The Vatican city is an autonomous city-state situated within the heart of Rome. It has profound worldwide recognition as it houses the headquarters of the Catholic Church. Masses of people perform a sort of ‘pilgrimage’ to Rome in order to […]
When organizing a trip to Rome, any tourist would be remiss if they didn’t pay the Vatican City a visit. Regardless of your religious views, the Vatican has a plethora of unique experiences to offer, from St. Peter’s Basilica (the […]
A lot of cities are given nicknames. Some people argue over what the ‘City of Lights’ is, or the ‘City that never sleeps’ or ‘The City of love’. But it seems to be embedded into a globalized cultural ‘concrete’, that […]
Visiting Rome is a wonderful experience, but it can be negatively impacted by long queues that form during peak tourist seasons to access the main attractions. It is important to be advised that most of Rome’s points of interest are […]
What are guided walking tours? Walking tours refer to tours that explore an area of interest, whether it be a single site or a particular geographical space, all on foot instead of relying on vehicles. These tours provide an expert […]
Let us say that you have found yourself in the most magnificent situation. You are currently planning a trip to Rome, Florence and Venice, with a full week to be able to cover three cities that make the list of […]
The expanse of Rome glitters with all kinds of attractions that are not only concentrated within the historic city center but spread way beyond it as well. There are more ways to take on Rome than one would expect, and […]
There is an abundance of ancient Roman ruins leftover from the peak of the empire. They stand scattered across the terrain of the city whispering histories that are timeless, stories that need to be retold for the marvel they unfold […]
Where to go in Italy after Rome? Let us assume that you have quite a few days to spend in the capital, and are looking to dip your toes into exploring its surroundings, or other Italian towns and cities. It […]
