I've worked as a tour guide in Rome for 18 years, and I've seen plenty of tourists make mistakes. To avoid crowds, book your tours in advance and try to see popular spots on weekdays. Tweak your ...

Tourists visiting Rome often make mistakes that detract from their experience in the city. I've worked as a tour guide here for 16 years, and many people forget to plan their trip in advance.

No flowery sentences needed. This is Italy in all it’s messy, crumbling, gelato-eating, pasta-twirling glory. You want to know Italian culture? There are a lot of places to visit. But Rome must be ...

We’ve all heard of the all-time classic movie, “When in Rome.” A romance film where the main character, “Beth,” attracts a number of suitors after plucking a magic coin from a fountain. And though ...

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Plan ahead and make smart choices in this inconvenient port surrounded by historical cities and the lodestar of ...

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