The Colosseum is Rome’s most popular landmark to visit. Lines to enter can be enormous and the last thing you want to do is spend your valuable time waiting in line. Fortunately, with proper planning, you can avoid this long wait and have a great experience at the Colosseum. We have ...
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such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon. Many of these sites can be seen in a single day, but you may want to take your time to savor the atmosphere. You can also visit the iconic Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps, then follow the cobblestone streets to the Vatican...
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Groping aside, at least I got to go inside the Colosseum for free.The AstroMundus retreat was hosted by the Gran Sasso Science Institute this year. We stayed in the town of L’Aquila, known for the earthquake of 2009. We met the students from the year above us, who presented their ...
“We’ll find you a great guide, but Stellavision is never gonna offer a tour of the Colosseum. There are people here that have been doing that since before I arrived, better than I ever will, and that’s their strength,” says Shapiro. “Where Stellavision excels is taking solo trave...
Rome is a large city, and the Vatican is located a little further than many of Rome’s main sites. If you’re staying near the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, or Rome Termini, it’s a 40-minute walk or more to get to the Vatican. In that case, using a taxi or the metro...
My wife sank deep into her seat as the train rocked her to sleep. I flipped through a few pages of a book I just couldn't get into and glanced out the window, watching the Tuscan countryside roll by.
The elder has just studied the Romans and wants to visit the Colosseum. We also want to see the Sistine Chapel. We are staying in a small hotel in Trastevere, and apart from visiting those two sites, we just want to wander around and eat ice cream. The only problem is: I'm ...