Piazza del Popolo marks the northern gates of Rome and is the largest square in the city. Connecting many parts of the Eternal City, it's a good base for some sightseeing. In this article, our local Rome tour guide has put together a list of the top things to see near Piazza del Popolo. Pro Tip: Bookmark this article in a “Rome” folder in your browser, so you can circle … [Read more...] about 9 Things to See Near Piazza del Popolo: Rome Neighborhood Guide
Stories and Symbolism of the Pantheon
Heading to the Pantheon in Rome and want to know more about the structure? It's almost 2,000 years old, so it has a lot of accumulated stories, folklore, and even dead bodies! In this article, find out all about what to see at the Pantheon and why it is important from a local guide of Rome. Pro Tip: It's easier to organize your trip when you have all your resources … [Read more...] about Stories and Symbolism of the Pantheon
Stories and Symbolism Behind the Trevi Fountain in Rome
If you have been to the Trevi Fountain you probably understand how beautiful and impressive it is. You might not know that it's design is Baroque which means it is full of symbolism! That said, what type of hidden stories and meaning can be found in its dramatic facade? Here is the symbolism and stories behind the Trevi Fountain written by a tour guide in Rome! The … [Read more...] about Stories and Symbolism Behind the Trevi Fountain in Rome
Is a Rome Food Tour Worth Doing?
People travel for a lot of reasons and food is definitely at the top of that list. It would be difficult to choose between seeing the Colosseum while in Rome or eating authentic Roman pizza. That said, food is often equally important to a culture, if not more so than its monuments. In this article, find out if it's worth it to take a journey on a Rome food tour. Pro … [Read more...] about Is a Rome Food Tour Worth Doing?
Is a Day Trip to POMPEII & AMALFI COAST from ROME Worth It?
If you're visiting Rome, it's really tempting to try and see everything. From the Colosseum and Vatican to day trips to Florence, there's a lot you can do when you're based in Rome. How do you decide what's worth it and what's not? In this article, we'll help you decide if a day trip to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast is worth it from Rome. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on … [Read more...] about Is a Day Trip to POMPEII & AMALFI COAST from ROME Worth It?