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Top 5 Vatican Tours

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Written by Viator, December 2010

Of the global cultural wonders which have been awarded UNESCO World Heritage status, only one represents an entire country: Vatican City. The world’s smallest sovereign state is – as well as being ... Continue Reading »

Amalfi Coast from Naples

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Written by Viator, August 2010

There are few stretches of coastline as celebrated as the Amalfi, south of Naples. Since Antiquity the azure sea, cliff-hugging towns and dramatic cliffs between Positano and Salerno have attracted ... Continue Reading »

5 Reasons to Visit Rome in April

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, April 2012

1. Easter. April 8th is Easter Sunday in 2012 and both Sunday and Monday are public holidays in Italy . Rome is a very religious city and home to the Vatican so it’s a special time here. The ... Continue Reading »

A Trip to The Vatican

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2011

Nestled in Rome , the Vatican is the smallest country in the world. Since 1929 it has been an independent city-state of just over 110 acres with a population of 800. It has its own stamps and ... Continue Reading »

Capitoline Museums

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, March 2012

It’s not really surprising that the oldest public museum in the world is in Rome . Or that it sits on Capitoline Hill , one of the seven hills Rome was founded on. Nor that it holds some great ... Continue Reading »

Eating Like the Romans Do

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2011

It’s very easy to become overwhelmed by the sheer number of cafes and restaurants in a city like Rome , especially in the historic center. It’s easy to fall into one of the places that are ... Continue Reading »

Osita Antica

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012

If you’re not going south to Pompeii on your journey through Italy , then this ancient Roman port is the next best thing. In fact, in some ways it’s better because it’s less crowded so you can ... Continue Reading »

The Pantheon

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, March 2012

One of my all time favorite buildings in Rome is the Pantheon .  It’s not huge, it’s not flashy or complicated, it’s basically just one big round room, but there is something about it that ... Continue Reading »

The Spanish Steps

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2011

Gracefully designed and good for a rest and people watching, I admit I was not overwhelmed by the Spanish Steps the first time I saw them. There seemed to be a lot of traffic, a lot of chaos, and ... Continue Reading »

The Story of Ben Hur, Live in Rome

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, September 2011

We travel to Rome to be amazed by a city where at one time audiences of 50,000 filled the Colosseum to watch gladiators live in action, and to see mock sea battles, animal hunts and dramas based ... Continue Reading »

Via Margutta made famous by Audrey Hepburn

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2011

Roman Holiday did not only make Audrey Hepburn a star, it also shot a small back street in Rome to prominence. Via Margutta was the location of the flat (number 51) occupied by Gregory Peck’s ... Continue Reading »

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