The city center

Civitavecchia Express new train service for cruise travelers

New train for cruise-goers: Trenitalia launches the Civitavecchia Express

Cruise travellers docking at the port of Civitavecchia are on the rise (there were 2,427,000 passengers in 2018, making it the first port in our country), so Trenitalia, the main train operator in Italy, has decided to launch a new shuttle service to accommodate all of those wanting to visit Rome and make it back […]

by C. P.
March 8, 2019
Colosseum area, The city center, The city center, The city center, The city center, The city center, The city center

Free Caravaggio paintings walking guide Rome

Love Caravaggio’s paintings? Enjoy this free walking tour!

When visiting Rome, especially if it’s your first time, you might be surprised at how common it is to be suggested to go visit churches. This is something that has very little to do with a religious sentiment: oversimplifying quite a bit, it can be said that churches were the museums of their time, […]

by C. P.
February 25, 2019
Campo Marzio area, Churches, Landmarks

How to avoid tourist trap restaurants in Rome

Just a few weeks ago, an otherwise satisfied customer confessed that he wished we had included a list of the worst restaurants in Rome in the handbooks we provide to our guests. This gentleman confessed that a bad experience had put a damp on his Italian adventure. While we cannot exactly name names – it […]

by C. P.
January 30, 2019
Uncategorized

How to travel to the city center of Rome from the airport

How to reach the city center from the airport at Ciampino

As noted in a previous post on the same subject, as most other cities of similar size, Rome relies on two different airports: Leonardo Da Vinci in Fiumicino/FCO and JB Pastine in Ciampino/CIA. However, they are at a significant distance from the city proper, so when landing you will have to complete your travel […]

by C. P.
January 4, 2019
Rome 101, Rome 101, Rome 101, Rome 101

How to reach the city center from the airport at Fiumicino

Both international Roman airports (Leonardo Da Vinci in Fiumicino/FCO and JB Pastine in Ciampino/CIA) are at a significant distance from the center of the city, so when you get to Rome you really have a bit of traveling still ahead of you. The following is a list of possible options to reach the city center […]

by C. P.
January 3, 2019
Termini area, Termini area

A unique Italian holiday: La Befana, a good witch

Exactly one month after Saint Nicholas’ Day, or Santa Claus’ ancestor, the Befana is on January 6. Italian kids will look forward to her coming once they are finished with their Christmas presents. By the way, the Befana is going to bring some thing to the good and less-than-good ones as well. Nobody knows where […]

by adm
December 16, 2018
Navona area, Navona area, Square, Uncategorized

The city center

New train for cruise-goers: Trenitalia launches the Civitavecchia Express

Love Caravaggio’s paintings? Enjoy this free walking tour!

How to avoid tourist trap restaurants in Rome

How to reach the city center from the airport at Ciampino

How to reach the city center from the airport at Fiumicino

A unique Italian holiday: La Befana, a good witch

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