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Rome City Map: Attractions and Public Transports map

This page takes you through the each Rome City Map, the attractions and the map of the public transports. Rome is the capital city of Italy. As a World Heritage Site, it is one of the most visited cities in Europe with about 12 million visitors per year. Free Rome city guide on your mobile [...]

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Parking in Rome: where to find the cheapest car parks

This crazy city is not for the faint-hearted driver! Multiple lanes of criss crossing traffic, beeping horns and not to mention crazy daredevil moped riders ensure for a hair-raising experience! However, if you must drive in all this bedlam, you will discover another problem – parking in Rome! Parking in Rome is a pain in [...]

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Money in Rome: everything you need to know

We get asked this question a lot - just how much money do I need for my trip to Rome?! Well, our answer usually is ambiguous - it depends! Are you a budget traveller? Do you save up for a trip to give yourself a medium budget, enough to enjoy more than the standard sights? [...]

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Where to buy handicrafts in Rome ?

If you are thinking about picking up some souvenirs when in this fabulous city, then make sure you don’t fall into a tourist trap. Things not to buy in Rome include anything in a tourist souvenir shop! Think magnets of the Pope in memory of a Papal audience , key rings with the Colosseum hanging [...]

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Digital Nomad in Rome: where to work on your computer

Life in Rome as a Digital Nomad can be many things. Expensive. Overwhelming Frustrating. HOT! However, there is so much advantage and beauty to living away from the rat race and exploring this beautiful city at your own pace. The fact that Rome is a global city means you do have the chance to seek [...]

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Facts about Rome: 5 things to know before visiting Rome

Rome is one of the most visited cities in the world for many reasons. There are the architecture and history of ancient Rome, the Italian flair and food, and the art – to mention but a few facts about Rome. Because of the thousands of tourists flocking to Rome’s attractions at any given time, it’s [...]

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Doing it the Roman way: ultimate travel tips for Rome

Calling all fellow tourists! Whether you’re young or old, rich or poor. If you’re wanting to go on a trip to marvelous Rome, you’re in luck. For this article is fully devoted to the where, when, and how of your upcoming trip to Rome, and will reveal all the best travel tips for Rome. Find [...]

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3 days in Rome : the best itinerary to visit Rome as a whole

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Likewise, you cannot expect to explore the best of Rome in a day. At least 3 days in Rome are necessary to properly take in the highlights of the city. To help you make the best of your time in the Eternal City, we’ve put together a 3-day Rome [...]

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Planning a trip to Rome according to your budget and preferences

If Rome has been on your travel bucket list, you don’t want to ruin your dream trip by insufficient planning. One of the first things to determine when planning your trip to Rome is how much money you have to spend. This will ultimately have an impact on when you travel, how you travel, where [...]

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Where to stay in Rome? Advice on accommodation in Rome

Knowing where to stay in Rome isn’t always easy. The city centre is not as big as people may think. If you want to be close to all the major attractions, finding a hotel or apartment in the area between the Termini Station, Piazza di Spagna, the Colosseum and the Tiber River is a good [...]

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