Rome in December is a magnificent contradiction: a city full of ancient history, glowing with modern festive cheer. The aroma of roasted chestnuts fills the air, nativity scenes pop up in every church, and the streets sparkle with twinkling lights. If you want to experience the Eternal City at its most enchanting, this guide will […]
The Roman Guy
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Author: Brandon Shaw
Naming the best Roman Emperor is like naming your favorite vacation destination. It depends on a lot of factors and it’s completely subjective. Here, I list the best Roman emperors based on their good deeds and the favorable impact they had on the Empire. While I feel this is a daunting task, I am up […]
Planning your trip to Rome and not sure what to see in the Jewish Ghetto? You’re in the right place! In this guide, we cover the area’s must-see attractions and hidden gems. Since no cultural exploration would be complete without stopping for something to eat or drink, we’ve also included our top restaurant picks. Enjoy the […]
Why was the Colosseum built? There are practical reasons such as controlling the “mobs” or crowds of Rome. It was also used as a political device that would help senators garner votes. You could even say that it made Rome more safe since the structures for evens prior to the Colosseum were built from wood […]
Venice is one of the most unique destinations on Earth, and it’s both supported and plagued by tourism. The best way to try authentic specialties in the Floating City is by heading to a local bar and ordering a plateful of Venetian cicchetti. With that in mind, here’s our list of the best local cicchetti […]