With the average cost of an 8-day trip to Rome being $1,500 per person, you may wish to look for ways that you can lower the cost. Rome, with its thousand-year-old buildings, rich history, world-class art, and breathtaking piazzas, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and you can still see the city on a budget...

When considering a trip to the famed Vatican City, you might find yourself wondering how big the city actually is! We’re here to help. The Vatican City is, in fact, its own country: an enclave surrounded by the city of Rome. With a population of around 750 people, it’s the smallest independent state – land wise, and people wise –...

Understanding what to wear in Rome is something that flies under the radar for many people. When you look up the city on the internet, travel websites go into great detail about things like how Rome was referred to as the “Eternal City” for thousands of years. Or they talk about its remarkable monuments, landmarks, and how the Vatican...

Rome is full of art and a captivating charm that was once the cradle of human achievement, but if you’ve seen everything the Eternal City has to offer, and if you’d like to escape for a day, you have plenty of fun and exciting day trips from Rome by train that will give you a change of scenery. Italy...

Traveling from Rome to Tuscany is a popular route for an Italian vacation. Based on your travel style, there are a few different choices for how to get between the two.  Whether you decide to travel by train, bus, or car depends on whether you are looking for convenience, affordability, or flexibility. The most popular method of travel is the...