At first glance, Rome's cuisine looks like all meat and carbs. And to a certain extent, it is. However, restaurants in Rome also serve an array of …
5 Must Have Apps for Rome
Let’s talk apps. And I don’t mean tapas! Unfortunately, that’s a blog post for another time. Nope, I’m talking about mobile apps for your phone. …
5 Steps to Understanding Rome’s Food Scene
“First we eat, then we do everything else.”M.F.K. Fisher Even though the food writer M.F.K. Fisher wasn't talking about Italians, she might as well …
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This is the Ultimate Rome Itinerary Planner
Ready to go all out? Or all in? Whatever the saying, this post's all about how to make the absolute most of your precious days in Rome. This is a …
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Buyer Beware: Standing Versus Sitting at Rome’s Bars
There you are waltzing Rome’s cobblestone streets, hankering for a caffeine break, when you spot a sandwich board advertising €1 coffees. Done! You …
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A Rome Public Transportation Guide
Good news travelers: Getting around the Eternal City ain’t hard at all. With this handy Rome public transportation guide, you’ll jump from Metro to …
How to Find WiFi in Rome
In 2017, the Italian government took a giant leap into the 21st century. They unveiled a free mobile app that allows access to thousands of WiFi …
Arrival in Rome: How to Get From the Airport to the City Center
So, there you are: You've arrived in Rome, ready to explore the Eternal City. Ready to embark on the vacation of a lifetime. But you're not in Rome. …
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Staying Safe in Rome
The question inevitably arises: Is Rome safe? To be clear, the answer is an unequivocal yes. Yes, Rome is safe for tourists. That said, about the …
How to Find an Uber & Taxi in Rome
Although it’s possible to rely solely on Rome’s public transportation and your own two feet, nobody can deny the convenience of Ubers and taxis in …
Tipping Tips for Rome
Americans are used to tipping everywhere they go. Italians? Not so much. Therefore, on your grand tour of Rome, never feel obligated to leave a tip …
Ordering Wine in Rome? Go with the House
When ordering wine in Rome, seek out a quality house wine. House wine (Italian: vino della casa) refers to bulk wine served at restaurants. You'll …
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