Planning a trip to Rome and want to learn about the real Colosseum facts? Some say the stories and tales about the Colosseum are unbelievable and we’d tend to agree. That said, most are true. The building might as well have been painted red, but lets run through the facts and myths. What was the […]
The Roman Guy
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Author: Sean Finelli
Of the many galleries in the Vatican, the Gallery of the Maps is often a crowd favorite. Displaying maps from all over the world created by Roman topographers during the 16th century, you can get a glimpse of what they thought the world looked like centuries ago. In this guide, we cover what you need […]
Venice is an iconic destination in Italy that sees millions of visitors every year. Visiting the Floating City can get expensive quickly, from transport to museum admission costs and dining in popular areas. But you don’t need to have a big budget to enjoy the city. In this guide, we share practical pointers for getting […]
The Florence Baptistery, right in front of the Duomo, is another must-see landmark with its three magnificent bronze doors on the North, East, and South sides. Their fame stems not only from their uncontested beauty but also from the stories and experiences behind their realization. In this guide, learn all about the Gates of Paradise and the […]
From authentic street food to full nine-course meals, Italian cuisine includes some of the most exquisite dishes you’ll ever taste. However, there’s actually a science behind the series of courses in a typical Italian meal. In this guide, learn which Italian meal courses are served when and what to expect at a traditional Italian dinner. […]