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If you are wondering what the set up is with toilets in Rome, then you’ve come to the right place. Finding decent bathrooms in Italy can be... tough. Don’t risk getting caught short when out and about in the Eternal City with our handy tricks and tips for emergencies. How To Say Bathroom In Italian [...]
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If you are considering visiting Rome in winter over another season you will be well rewarded! Fewer summer crowds, cruises, and tour groups mean the city is less busy than usual (although don’t expect it all to yourself). Crisp winter mornings with bright blue sky, a mulled wine in the evening, and indoor attractions such [...]
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There are dozens of stunning gardens in Rome - in fact, the city is known as one of Europe’s greenest cities. And let’s face it, sometimes the heat of the day in Rome will leave you wanting to sit down in the shade and avoid the crowds for a while. But if you thought that [...]
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We get a lot of questions about how to plan activities between the Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps Rome. It is a popular tour route, but you can also navigate it yourself. Expect lots of crowds, groups from tour buses, and historical things to see on the way. What is the Distance from Trevi [...]
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Wondering if they celebrate Halloween in Italy? Halloween is a big deal in the United States. You’ve seen it in the movies - people decorate their houses, dress up their kids, host parties and perform trick or treating. But just how is it done in Europe - and does Italy celebrate Halloween? Let’s find out! [...]
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Rome neighborhoods offer some fantastic places to visit, each one more vibrant than the last.. From the places to go to eat, to modern department stores, to instagram worthy old streets, Rome has it all. In this article, we will explore just how Rome is divided up administratively and identify some of the best neighborhoods [...]
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Off to Rome? You don’t need to speak italian, but it sure is fun if you can communicate with locals in italian! It’s just so much more satisfying - and a simple “grazie” or “ciao” goes a long way. Language apps like duolingo have become extremely popular due to their ease of use. For beginners, [...]
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When in Rome – you simply must understand what is aperitivo in order to fully enjoy roman way of life! A welcome break from long hours trawling through museums or ruins, you’ll spot this little evening tradition happening on terraces and sidewalks throughout the city. So just what is an aperitif? Find out more about [...]
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You could be forgiven for thinking that there are no trees in Rome. If you imagine the eternal city, you’ll probably conjure up images of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, bustling streets and roadside cafes. We’re pretty sure that you won’t be thinking much about trees! But you’d be wrong to think that Rome [...]
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Does it snow in Italy? Well, the answer is a very boring “that depends”. You are probably better off asking the question “does it snow in northern Italy?” - then the answer gets a resounding yes! Let’s check on the whens and wheres of the white stuff! How Often Does It Snow in Italy in [...]
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