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When to Go
The main tourist season in Rome starts shortly before Easter (when the greatest number of visitors flock...

Top Reasons to Go
The Pantheon: Of ancient Rome's remains, this is the best preserved and most impressive.... St. Peter's...

Best in 5 Days
So you want to taste Rome, gaze at its beauty, and inhale its special flair, all in one breathtaking...

Rome with Kids
Although Italians love children and are generally very tolerant and patient with them, they provide few...

Eating Well in Rome
Roman cooking is simple, rustic cuisine, perfected over centuries. Dishes rarely have more than a few...

Event Calendar
This is the day of the Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione (Feast of the Immaculate Conception), when Rome's......

Touring the Vatican
To enter the Musei Vaticani, the Sistine Chapel, and the Basilica di San Pietro you must comply with...

Touring Ancient Rome
Begin your walk on the Campidoglio -- the Capitoline Hill -- famed as the site of Michelangelo's spectacular...

Touring Old Rome
The grandmother of all Rome's churches, Il Gesù, kicks off this tour. Take in the Baroque splendor...

Walk: Spanish Steps
Begin at Piazza Venezia, the square in front of the elaborate marble mountain that is the Monumento a...

Walk: Villa Borghese
If you're staying on Via Veneto, this walk begins at your front door. Start if you want with a cappuccino...

Pizza Primer
Don't leave Rome without sitting down to a Roman pizza in a pizzeria. Yes, pizza may have been invented...

Best Gelato
For many travelers, the first taste of gelato -- Italian ice cream -- is one of the most memorable moments...

Bar & Club Scene
There's a bar for every taste in Rome. One at a better hotel will offer elegant surroundings and soft...

 

In Depth

The Most Romantic Places on Earth
Any place on Earth is wonderful when you're in love. But some places seem specifically designed to delight >>

The Whirlwind Italian Tour
For busy professionals, leisurely tours aren't always an option. This nine-day intinerary from Venice >>