While we all know, I hope, that Rome was built by the Romans, and when exploring Rome, we rarely miss out on iconic sights such as the Colosseum, the nearby Forum and that architectural … [Read more...]
How I Visited Rome with Kids and Survived
I have to admit I had my doubts about a city break with kids, but my recent family holiday in Rome may just have converted me, despite the relentless heat and the odd bout of whinging. … [Read more...]
Pompeii graffiti & sex From BBC History Show
I thought it was too good to be true! As of 16th June, 2011 - the Hidden History of Rome documentary is no longer available. I've replaced it with the much shorter Pompeii graffiti & sex … [Read more...]
Budget Hotels in Rome – Rome Hotels which Won’t Break the Bank
Visitors of Rome usually fall in love with this spectacular city. However, they usually have one complaint – the high prices of most of the hotels in Rome. So to make one's visit a bit … [Read more...]
In Rome Doing Stuff
After having taken the Freccia Rossa - Red Arrow - train from Milan, I'm now safely ensconced in my hotel in Rome, the Albergo Cesàri. The Cesàri was not my first choice, seeing as I had … [Read more...]