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Looking for the best hop on hop off bus Rome tour to explore the Eternal City? A few months ago, I took a hop-on hop-off bus tour in Rome and did my homework beforehand—probably more than needed! After the experience, I found out about even more great options that I’m excited to try next time. [...]
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Looking to sip a drink with a breathtaking view, far from the crowded tourist spots in Rome? This updated list features the best rooftop bars in Rome with a view where you can unwind after a long day of exploring the city. From hidden gems to affordable options, each spot offers stunning panoramic views that […]
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Testaccio Rome is one of the most dynamic neighborhoods in Italy’s capital city. A top choice to get an authentic slice of Italian life away from the tourist crowds. Nestled along the Tiber River, this former working-class district has transformed into a foodie heaven while retaining its rich history. From bustling markets to ancient ruins, […]
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People often ask what the best time is to travel to Rome weather-wise. There is no right or wrong answer to this question. Opinions differ about whether Rome has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers. Some say the Rome climate is rather continental with cold winters where temperatures easily drop to 3 [...]
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What is the weather like in Rome in March? That's the question for anyone planning a trip to the Eternal City during this under-the-radar month. March in Rome isn't just a transition from winter to spring. It's a unique opportunity to see the city in a whole new light. You get the best of both [...]
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Should you visit Rome in February ? We LOVE Rome. All the time. But, those of us who know Rome well know that the off-season is a GREAT time to visit. If you have ever queued round the block for the Colosseum in the height of summer, you know EXACTLY what we mean! The off [...]
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“Should I visit Rome in January?” ? January is often so miserable! You’re broke, carrying an extra couple of kilos, and cold. The days are short, the nights are long. It’s pretty grim! What better way to get through this and start your new year off with a bang than to get away from it [...]
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Rome’s Christmas markets are not as numerous as those in northern Europe, but they provide a distinctly Italian festive experience. These markets open in early December and run through the Epiphany on January 6th. The most famous market is in Piazza Navona, but you’ll find others scattered throughout the city. All of them browse stalls […]
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Planning to spend 3 days in Rome and wondering what to see and do during your visit? I’ve put together the ultimate itinerary to guide you through the best things to do in Rome in 3 days. After living in Rome for over 5 years, I’m often asked by friends, "is 3 days in Rome [...]
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The Pantheon, which had been free to visit for over 2000 years, now requires visitors to book Pantheon Rome tickets for entry. But don't worry— in this guide, I'll help you explore your options and recommend the best, most budget-friendly, and even some of the more expensive guided tours, ensuring you're well-informed about what's available. [...]
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