Tiber banks in Rome. Almost every major city has its river: Paris the Seine, London the Thames, Berlin the Spree, and the Tiber splits Rome into western and eastern flanks. For a long time I paid little attention to Rome’s river. And yet Rome, without its river winding behind the high walls of the Italian […]
Rome in the winter. Most of you are likely to associate Italy with summer holidays, right? But did you know that there is so much to discover in the Eternal City even in winter? The great advantage is that the Italian winter is by far not as cold as we know it from Germany! At […]
Rome with children. In this article you will find useful tips for your next holiday in Rome with children. Historical sights, walking around all day long and high temperatures can be exhausting for children. I will tell you which 10 activities in and around Rome are great fun for kids. Rome with children: 10 tips […]
Rome in autumn. The summer is over, the days are getting shorter and sometimes chilly. Unfortunately for many, the bad mood comes with fall. But the autumn with its colorful leaves offers so much romance and ideal conditions for a wonderful getaway. I bet that such a city trip to Rome in the fall is […]
The most beautiful fountains in Rome. If one thinks of Rome and its numerous fountains, there is one fountain, even the ones who are not into traveling think of immediately. The Trevi Fountain. Nevertheless, one should not forget that there are many other fabulous fountains in Rome besides the Trevi Fountain. Well – how boring, […]
The most beautiful parks in Rome. For hours I could stroll through the streets and alleys of Rome, watch the bustle in the many squares and be inspired by the many people, colors, cafes, boutiques and facades. But at some point I need a short break from the fray and I go to a park. […]
Are you looking for a bike tour through Rome? When visiting Rome, you can rent a bike and discover Rome by bike. This is a good way to discover the city and to get to the close-by Regional Park Appia Antica. Different companies offer bike rental as well as guided bike tours through Rome. To […]
Taxis Rome. If you plan on using a taxi in Rome, you should not miss reading this article. Here you will find information on taking a taxi in Rome, prices, how to use them and alternatives to taxis in Rome. Taking a taxi in Rome: Tips and information on taxis in Rome Taking a taxi […]
Viewpoint in Rome. Where can I enjoy the best views of Rome, a panoramic view over Rome? This is a common question for visitors to Rome. Where to find the most beautiful spots to look over the Roman capital is revealed in this article. The best viewing points in Rome: Where to enjoy a nice […]
If you want to rent a vespa in Rome you will find all necessary information in this article! As already mentioned, it is easy to explore Rome on foot and move from one famous monument to another. If you still like to take the car, for example for an excursion to the surroundings of Rome or […]
Car rental Rome. If you can’t go on vacation without your own car, it is possible to rent a car in Rome. Having a car in Rome becomes interesting if you spend your holidays not only in the center of Rome, but also in the surrounding region or if you want to go to the […]
Pickpocket in Rome. There are pickpockets and scams in Rome like in any other big city with a lot of tourists. How you can protect yourself from pickpockets in Rome is revealed in this article. Enjoy reading! Beware of scams: Pickpockets and thieves in Rome With more than 10 million visitors per year Rome is […]
Hotel alternatives Rome. Expensive hotels are not the only accommodation option in Rome. As an alternative, there are holiday apartments and Bed&Breakfast. If you want to feel like a real Roman and live like a local, you can rent a private apartment and even save some money that way. This page provides all information about […]
Eating ice cream in Rome. Where to get the best gelato in Rome is revealed in this article! Ice cream, or gelato in Italian, naturally belongs to a full vacation in Italy. Especially in summer when it gets very hot in Rome, having some ice cream is a nice relief. Eating ice cream in Rome: […]
Best breakfast in Rome. Here I’m giving you tips where to have breakfast in Rome. But you should know beforehand that the Romans have a rather different idea of breakfast. Never would they imagine to have a copious meal with sweet and savory specialties, let alone brunch. Tips and information about breakfast, tasty coffee and […]