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San Giovanni in Laterano Rome

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San Giovanni in Rome, Italy

Passport to Europe with Samantha Brown – Episode 1: Rome, Italy

admin — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:41:54 +0000

Amazon. comWith her bags packed and passport in hand, travel expert Samantha Brown takes off on an adventure to over 30 European destinations. Along the way Samantha offers up practical information and real travel tips – things you wish were covered in the travel guides! She’ll give viewers a feel for the essence of these fascinating cities through her travel experiences, plus she’ll share tips on where to stay, what to see, where to eat, shop, and play. This isn’t just a great hotel. . . More >>

Passport to Europe with Samantha Brown – Episode 1: Rome, Italy

Civitavecchia Tour to Rome

admin — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:37:03 +0000

Consider being greeted by your own professional driver in as your cruise ships docks at Civitavecchia, holding a sign with your name, providing you with the VIP treatment you deserve. This is just the beginning of your fabulous Civitavecchia tour to Rome. With a professional private tour driver and guide, you will be treated more than just like a VIP but with your own desires in mind of the things you wish to experience while visiting Rome. As the driver assists you with your luggage and prepares you for the trip from Civitavecchia to Rome, you will know you are good hands. The professional experienced driver will than take you to meet your own personal tour guide. Once you meet your tour guide, you will be glad that you choose such a great company as Tour Rome as your professional private guide as they will take you under their wing and allow you to experience Rome without all the crowds and touristy stops that you wish to avoid. Some of the awesome attractions you will be able to enjoy include the various Vatican Museums, which include such wonderments as the Ancient Papal Apartments painted by Raphael, the Sistine Chapel, and the Basilica of Saint Peter and also the Tombs of the Popes. You will then take a break to partake of the local cuisine for lunch when you arrive at Capitoline Hill. Capitoline Hill is the center hub of Rome’s political and religious center where you will embrace the City Hall and the magnificent piazza designed by Michelangelo along with an awe-inspiring panoramic view of the Roman Forum. After strolling around Capitoline Hill, you private guide will then take you inside the Colosseum, where you can feel the ambiance of ancient Rome while envisioning what spectators would have seen as they watched the gladiators. At the end of your tour, you will visit the Trevi Fountain. Here you will need to toss a coin into the fountain over your shoulder to ensure that you get to visit Rome once again. You will then be escorted back to your cruise ship in Civitavecchia with many fond memories of your time in Rome. The Civitavecchia tour to Rome is one of the best tours to encompass many of Rome’s treasures in a short amount of time. With your own private personal tour guide, you will be able to see many of the attractions without worrying the long lines as your tour guide will be able to take you in without any problems, so you can enjoy the sights and sounds without the crowds. Not only will you be able to see all the wonderful sights around Rome, it’s not possible to mention all the places you will see, such as Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, Borghese Gardens etc. , but also you will be chauffeured in a comfortable luxury vehicle that will avoid all the congestion through the narrow hidden streets so you can really see the history that abounds throughout Rome.

About the Author: Paolo Pedica writes articles for Rome tours. The author gives valuable information about Private tours of Rome and Civitavecchia Rome tours, Ancient Rome tour and Rome City tours which are available at www. rome-tour. com

Rome, Italy Events: Straddling the Ancient & Modern

admin — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 09:09:17 +0000

There is so much to see and do when you visit Rome – so many sights to behold. You will not be bored one single minute when you visit this ancient city, but you should take in some of the Rome, Italy events that take place throughout the year. Many of the Rome events that take place are in clubs as well as in the streets and consist of parades as well as outdoor celebrations. The weather in Rome is mild throughout the year, making it easy to have yearlong celebrations in this city. Rome Opera WeekIf you enjoy Opera, you will want to visit Rome in May for Rome Opera Week. This is one of the Rome events that is held the last week in May every year and is devoted to all things opera. You can visit the opera halls and get discounted tickets as well as see amateur Opera acts in the park as well as in some of the clubs. Opera is something that is celebrated in Rome as is throughout Italy, so you should be sure to check out some of the Opera events during Rome Opera Week in May when you visit this city. Children TheaterChildren theater in the park is one of the Rome, Italy events that takes place each summer in parks throughout Rome. If you are looking for a chance to entertain children during your trip to this city, this is one of the best ways. The Children Theater puts on plays for children by children so even if your children do not speak Italian, they will enjoy these events. Also included during the Children Theater are puppet shows. Wine TastingCome taste the wines of Italy during wine tasting that is held each September in Rome. You can try vintage wines as well as those that have been produced right in the nearby wine regions. If you enjoy wine, you will want to visit Rome during the month of September so that you can enjoy wine tasting that goes on in pubs and restaurants throughout the city. Vatican Holy DaysRome is home to the city of the Vatican. Although the Vatican is separate city from Rome, this is a big attraction for those who are visiting Rome, Italy. During any Catholic Holy Day, or during Sundays, you may get a glimpse of the pope if you stand in Vatican Square. Many people who visit Italy go to visit Vatican City for this very purpose. Even if you are not Catholic, it is well worth your while to visit this historical and monumental place. There is so much to see and do in Rome, Italy and many Rome, Italy events for everyone in the family. There is something going on in this city every day of the week, so you will find plenty to see and do when you visit this part of Italy. Be sure to bring your camera so that you can take pictures of some of the fun and interesting Rome, Italy events during your trip to Italy.

Joe Deacon loves to travel and Rome, Italy Events are some of his favorite must-see happenings. Go to Eventsetter. com and see a schedule of Rome, Italy Events running at the time of your visit.

Cities of the World Rome Italy

admin — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:33:57 +0000

DescriptionThe Eternal City, where all roads lead. The heart of the former ancient empire is now full with the establishments of the 21st century. The Circus Maximus and the Forum Romanum are only ruins now, but the Colosseum, theTriumphal Arch and Trajan’s Column is still standing, while the Capitolium flourishes in its fullbeauty. One can see the the baths of Diocletian and Caracalla and can put one’s hand in theMouth of Truth. The later periods added the Castel Sant’Angelo, the Fonta. . . More >>

Cities of the World Rome Italy

ROME: Rise and Fall

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ROME-RISE AND FALL OF AN EMPIRE (DVD MOVIE)

Product DescriptionIt is 114 B. C. and the Republic of Rome is a small empire clinging to the rim of the Mediterranean. Suddenly, terror grips the Romans as the first barbarian attack smashes through the imperial border, paving the way for what would become one of the most tumultuous eras in the history of mankind. Filled with dramatic re-enactments and action-packed battle scenes, ROME: RISE AND FALL OF AN EMPIRE chronicles the story of one of history’s greatest empires from it. . . More >>

ROME: Rise and Fall

Circo Massimo Rome

admin — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:06:56 +0000

The Roman race track – not much is left

Sant Agostino Rome

admin — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:05:35 +0000

S Agostino Rome, Italy

Genesis When in Rome 3 Disc Set Dvd

admin — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:34:18 +0000

Product DescriptionGENESIS – WHEN IN ROME 2007 (DVD AUDIO). . . More >>

Genesis When in Rome 3 Disc Set Dvd

Rome Views

admin — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 12:13:42 +0000

Some place of interest in the centre of Rome, Italy