Apulia 2024
I combined holiday with weekend to visit Apulia in Italy. One of few parts I didn’t saw so far. One way I took train (free as employee) and on return I flew back. I...
Tagged: ROME
Colosseum, Rome, Kolosej, Rim
Rome is capital city of Italy, located in central region Lazio by river Tiber
Rome’s history spans over two and half thousand years, which have seen its transformation from a small Latin village to the centre of a vast empire, through the founding of Catholicism, and into the capital of today’s Italy.
Population 3 MIO, Metro 4.5 MIO
Transport to city: Airport: Fuimicino, Ciampino. Port: Civitavecchia Train: Termini station (Frecca Rosa fast trains). Roads NW-SE
Transport in city: Metro, Tram, Bus, Taxi, Walking (most sights are walking distance)
TOP 10 Sights: Colosseum, Fontana di Trevi, Pantheon, Vatican (Saint Peter’s Basilica, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel), Forum Romanum & Palatine, Piazza Navona, Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza di Spagna, Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza del Popolo
Food: pizza romana (al taglio), pasta (carbonara, cacao e pepe, alla gricia, and amatriciana), saltimbocca, carciofi alla guidea, tripe, suppli, maritozzo, gelato, …
Drinks: caffe (espresso or breakfast cappuccino e cornetto), wine (local), beer, apertivo/digestivo (limoncello/amaro/grappa), water (from many of fontains), …
Rome 2024
We arrived early in the morning, this was my 4th time in Rome. So I decided to visit things I didn’t see before. I walked to Vatican from Termini station and on my way...
Week in Italy 2021
Italy is a beautiful destination. While in the year 2021 I had still many off days I decided to spend a week there. Ryanair had a cheap flight from Zagreb to Rome (13 €)....
Rome day 2
Woke up at 8h in a strange room, after the bathroom I was making plans for the day. Not a nice forecast. For a few transport options, I was too late. Checked out –...
Rome day 1
After an early night I woke up early, dog Bero came to say hello. I was in bed until 9h. Adela prepared interesting toast for breakfast, sauerkraut, and maple syrup. Later Emir took me...
Rome
We decided to visit Antonio for a few days in Rome. It was me, Gregor, Teo and Tanja. We drove with Gregor’s Clio. It took us around 9 hours. The first part was driven...
Italy 2001
With Nagla we planned a 3 week trip to Italy. We bought Eurodomino tickets. This was similar to Interrail ticket but it is valid just for one country. You could buy a number of...