This post was last updated on July 15th, 2023 at 12:26 pmWHERE IS THE VATICAN? The Vatican is located in Rome. Yes, it’s not another city far away from Rome—the Vatican is just a few meters away from the other sights of Rome and can be reached with the metro. Although it is an independent…
Pantheon: photos, history and useful information
This post was last updated on January 6th, 2023 at 04:30 pmThe Pantheon is one of the most beautiful and charming tourist attractions in Rome. It is a 2000-year-old temple dedicated to all the gods: it is so well-preserved that it is still considered to be one of the most important architectural buildings in the…
Florence, TOP free and inexpensive things to do
This post was last updated on April 24th, 2020 at 03:55 pmWhich is the most beautiful city in the world? For many it’s Florence, and I would probably agree! There are so many reasons to fall in love with Florence, and make you think “I could live here forever”. Let’s begin with the amazing food,…
A weekend in Lucca, a beautiful town in Tuscany
This post was last updated on October 28th, 2022 at 09:20 amTuscany is one of the most famous travel destinations in Italy: good wine, picturesque towns, and incredible artwork. I can write a thousand pages about how beautiful Tuscany is but this post is dedicated to a beautiful town called Lucca. I will explain to you why…
8 Things You Can’t Miss in Bologna, Italy
This post was last updated on October 28th, 2022 at 09:22 amFirst of all, I truly believe that Bologna is Emilia-Romagna’s hidden gem. I decided to visit this beautiful city for 3 days and I didn’t regret it at all. BOLOGNA – A QUICK GLIMPSE Why have a quick glimpse of Bologna? Well, I believe that…
Visiting Anzio, an easy day trip from Rome
This post was last updated on October 28th, 2022 at 09:21 amOne of my goals for 2018 was to make more one day trips from Rome. Even though the best places around Rome can only be seen by car, there are quite a few destinations that can be reached by train. Anzio in Italy is one…
Porta Portese: Rome’s best vintage flea market
This post was last updated on January 12th, 2022 at 08:42 amNot everybody will be happy with a visit to Porta Portese. If it’s your first time in Rome, you will probably visit the famous Colosseum, the Vatican, and Fontana di Trevi. You probably will not be interested in visiting a flea market, and I…