The Trevi Fountain is one of the most sought-after monuments in Rome next to the Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum. It is arguably the world's most beautiful fountain and should definitely be on your list of things to see in Rome. This post will bring you up to speed on its history and significance! Pro Planning Tip: Consider bookmarking this article into a … [Read more...] about Visiting the Trevi Fountain: Facts, History and What Not to Miss
Top 15 Things To See at the Borghese Gallery with Full Descriptions
Curious about the Borghese Gallery’s hidden treasures as you plan your Rome adventure? You’re in for a treat! Despite being one of Rome’s more intimate museums, it boasts an unparalleled collection of baroque masterpieces. Discover the must-see paintings, sculptures, and artworks that make the Borghese Gallery a world-renowned gem. The Borghese Gallery of Rome During … [Read more...] about Top 15 Things To See at the Borghese Gallery with Full Descriptions
Venice Neighborhood Spotlight: Cannaregio
The floating city of Venice has six sestieri, or neighborhoods, spread out over its outlying islands. Cannaregio is the most northern of these neighborhoods, and one of the most culturally interesting parts of the city. It’s far away from the more popular, more touristy areas, but it has that small town charm that makes it one of the coolest places to visit in … [Read more...] about Venice Neighborhood Spotlight: Cannaregio
What is the Cabinet of the Masks? The Vatican’s Secret Chamber
The Cabinet of the Masks is one of the many hidden treasures you can find at the Vatican Museum. Though many visit the Sistine Chapel and the Raphael Rooms on their trip to the enclave city, few visitors take the time to check out this amazing room. This makes it one of the best-hidden gems you can include on your trip to the Vatican. Pro Tip: Planning your visit to … [Read more...] about What is the Cabinet of the Masks? The Vatican’s Secret Chamber
Scams to Avoid on Your Trip to Rome
The Eternal City is home to some of the world’s most fascinating sites. There’s so much to see, and once you arrive you’ll be excited to see it all. In your excitement you may be inclined to accept some of the tourist traps disguised as deals that are pitched your way. However, in order to avoid wasting your money and time on scams it’s important to be selective and careful … [Read more...] about Scams to Avoid on Your Trip to Rome