Looking for the coolest way to experience the Colosseum? Then don't miss out on a chance to walk out onto the reconstructed Arena Floor of the Colosseum and feel what the gladiators must have felt in ancient times. Find out what you'll see and how to visit the Colosseum Arena Floor below. Pro Tip: It's easier to organize your trip when you have all your resources in … [Read more...] about Colosseum Arena Floor: A Complete Guide
Is Rome Hot? Yes! Beat the Heat with These Tips
There is no sign of summer coming to an end as Rome’s temperatures continue to rise above 85°F/30°C. This makes it extremely hot and sticky to be walking around the Eternal City in the blazing sun. But what can you do when you only have a couple of days in Rome? “Have you seen the amount of things on my bucket list?” I hear you say... Well, truth is, you can still … [Read more...] about Is Rome Hot? Yes! Beat the Heat with These Tips
The Best Places to Eat in Testaccio
Testaccio has a reputation for being one of Rome's most authentic foodie districts, and with good reason. This once working-class district grew up around the city's former slaughterhouse, where workers were often paid in off-cuts of meat. These days, the slaughterhouse is long gone, converted into a stunning modern art museum, but the trattorias are still here. Here's … [Read more...] about The Best Places to Eat in Testaccio
The Complete Guide To Rome’s Trastevere Neighborhood
Experiencing the local life of Rome is just as important as taking in the major attractions. And there's no better way to do it than by spending some time wandering through Rome's best neighborhoods. Centrally located, lively Trastevere Rome is just a short walk across the Tiber river from Campo di Fiori and Piazza Venezia. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your … [Read more...] about The Complete Guide To Rome’s Trastevere Neighborhood