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Rome > Suggestions

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Rome needs no introduction. This stunning city, once the dominant power in Western Europe, currently the home of the Vatican and testimony to two and a half thousand years of history, is one of the most important cities in the world and 3rd most visited in Europe.

Rome > Suggestions

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Christmas in Rome is celebrated in a very special way. The magic that takes over its ancient landmarks and patrons of the art is especially potent this festive time of year. Christmas trees are set up in the squares, multicoloured lights decorate the streets and there are bustling markets, traditional celebrations, shows and music. All this and more in Rome, the great place to go away for a Christmas break.

Rome > 3 things to do

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Rome is a charming city and is observed even more from some places thanks to optical illusions transforming certains point in the city into something different. Legends, secret locations, original views…The eternal city is full of them. Here are three interesting things for you to do during your stay in Rome.

Rome > General

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Rome, the eternal city, has been built on various levels, raising new buildings on old foundations and on top of centuries of history, layer by layer. Hidden under the ground and far away from the stunning marble structures exposed to the light of the sun is the Rome underground amassing mysteries and a wealth of great historical and cultural value. These are some of the spaces in underground Rome….

Rome > Events

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Primo Maggio, a gigantic annual music festival held in Piazza San Giovanni is to be celebrated this 1st of May (Labour Day) in the Italian capital, Rome. Set up in 1989, Primo Maggio has fast become one of the major and most anticipated activities on the Roman cultural calendar, as well as a major national and international event due to the fantastic line up every year and the presence of some of the top Italian musicians on the music scene, all heavily covered by TV and the press.

Rome > Suggestions

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Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and there is nothing like a romantic getaway to spend this special day with your partner. One of the most romantic destinations today is without doubt, Rome, not only for its beautiful and ancient architecture that makes any romantic stroll down the streets of the city with your partner truly romantic, but also its history. Valentine’s Day originates from this beautiful city about 18 centuries ago. Either way, here are a few suggestions for a perfect and romantic day in Rome.

Rome > Suggestions

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Christmas is without a doubt our favourite time of year, as you may have noticed. Everywhere is decorated, adorned and lit up to mark this festive season, and many places celebrate with an all-out party, whilst others celebrate the Christmas season with a more family orientated approach. Some you of may prefer more popular destinations to spend your New Year such as New York, London, and Paris which are fabulous destinations, however cities such as enchanting Seville, and beautiful Florence comprise some of our favourite places to visit during this festive season. And, Rome is no exception. Imagine spending Christmas in a city with festive decorations ands lights adorning the remnants of its imperial past, because Rome at Christmas is as equally stunning and the atmosphere dominating the city so enchanting thus, this holiday season we recommend that you take a trip to Rome if what you would like to do is celebrate a family and traditional Christmas this year. Here are some things you can do as well during your visit to this Italian city;

Rome > Shopping

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If Rome has anything, obviously bar from its architectural heritage, and its antiquities….it has its numerous vintage shops and second hand markets that fill the city and set it apart from the rest. As we already know that they love this style, and that they are passionate about vintage fashion, we would like to suggest a couple of shops where you can find clothes of this nature, which is of excellent quality and of course originating from Rome.

Rome > Eating Out

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Italy is the birthplace of pizzas and pasta, these delicious dishes that everybody loves, and that can be prepared in many different ways, with an unrivalled diversity of ingredients, which makes these dishes the most flexible and delicious in the world. However, the try the best pizza it is necessary to go to restaurants in Italy, and for those that are going to or staying in Rome we would like to recommend the best three restaurants and pizzerias in the Italian capital.

Rome > Nightlife

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Rome, the capital of Italy has an abundance of monuments fruit of its imperial past, in addition to numerous restaurants, pizzerias, ice-cream parlours, and cafés……but, what’s going on with the nightlife there? To shed some light on this we would like to recommend a couple of bars in Rome where you can dance, have a refreshing drink, or simply relax whilst having a beer or a coffee.

Rome > 3 things to do

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One of the advantages of the end of summer and the advent of winter is that this summons the arrival of many winter and Christmas activities. We already know that winter brings with it an abundance of Christmas markets, various exhibitions, and diverse activities that there is no space for at other times of year. For this reason, here are three activities taking place during the coming winter/autumn that we suggest you take advantage of in Rome.

Rome > Arts

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From the 30th of September to the 3rd of October, the 10th edition of the famous ´Romics` or Comics and Animated Film Festival will be taking place in the New Rome Fair, in Rome. An unmissable event for comic strip and cartoon fanatics alike, as well as those who are just merely curious to those who feel like taking a look at the exhibitions and meeting famous comic book and motion picture characters.