What stands out as the visual symbol of Rome for you? More often than not, the answer is the Colosseum. With its stunning arches curving around to create its stupendous elliptical shape, the Colosseum is a major tourist attraction. It […]
Here is a quick trivia question for you: What is the most iconic visual symbol for Rome and the Roman Empire? Answer: The Colosseum. We see it on T-shirts and on all kinds of souvenirs. We see it in movies […]
Once Rome’s primary papal residence, the St. John Lateran basilica is the oldest basilica in Rome. Its historical and religious status has earned this major basilica the name of “archbasilica” – a title given to very few basilicas by the […]
While Rome is home to many beautiful churches, four major papal basilicas rule supreme, symbolizing the cornerstone of Roman and religious history, art, and culture. Hard to miss when traversing the Eternal City’s windy roads, the major basilicas in Rome […]
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 […]
Embrace the enchanting rythm of a Roman Sunday as you immerse yourself in the city’s unique ambiance. The leisurely day offers a chance to delve into timeless traditions and uncover hidden gems. While certain places might be closed in Rome […]
What to do in 48 hours Are you ready to embark on a memorable adventure to the timeless city of Rome? With 2 full days available to spend in Rome at your disposal, the possibilities for exploration are endless. Unsure […]
Are you looking forward to spending a magical Christmas in Rome but aren’t quite sure how to plan your festivities? Spending hours sifting through the best events and experiences occurring across the Eternal City during the Christmas period can become […]
December is here! While Rome is usually seen as a great summer destination, the city also offers plenty of activities to keep its visitors busy during the autumn and winter months. From visiting the city’s famous attractions to strolling down […]
Tailor-made cooking courses for apprentice cooks A trip to Italy, sooner or later, deserves to be done. It is well known that Italian history, art, architecture, and culture are recognized and appreciated all over the world. But there is one […]
