If you’re planning to visit Rome anytime soon, then don’t forget to find yourself a good hotel that’s within your budget but at the same time offers great accommodations and is near some of the places that you would want to go to. I haven’t exactly stayed or seen all of the hotels in Rome but I’ve found three that I like so far. The Jolly Hotel Villa Carpegna Rome is a modern hotel which is set in its very own landscaped gardens. The gardens themselves are a sight to see. The hotel is located next to the city’s expansive Villa Pamphili park which overlooks the Roman rooftops west of...

Rome is one of the Europe’s greatest treasures when it comes to arts and music.  Many known writers lived in Rome like Rafaello and Caravaggio.  Most of their works are located inside Rome’s greatest museums.  Well known artists that contributed in Rome’s artistic and musical history are well kept inside these museums. One of the many museums inside Rome is the National Etruscan Museum.  Inside this museum in Piazzalle di Villa Giulia Rome are the well preserved artifacts of the great Etruscan empire. These artifacts are well kept and preserved to show how the Etruscan Empire molded the...

The nightlife in Rome gets a late start. It’s not at all unusual for locals to meet up for dinner around 9:30PM or even 10PM. After dinner, a long discussion will start regarding where to head to for fun for the night. Needless to say, you’re going to need some patience if you’re itching for a party in Rome. You’ll need to decide where to go, where to park, what to order and where that special spot is. The thing is, Rome is quite unique when it comes to nightlife and entertainment and there’s a specific reason for that. There are a lot of bars and clubs located all over the city but the...

If you’re one shopaholic then you must know where to find everything from bargains to the top shops and from the latest to the antique collections. Rome isn’t just the home of Catholic fans but is also a home for the best finds in the land. One must take note of the store hours of every store since the store hours vary by the type of store. Shops in Rome are generally open from 9am to 1pm, 9:30am in the center of the city, and reopens from 4pm to 7:30pm.  There are however a few exceptions: I must break every shopaholic’s heart by saying that clothing stores in Rome are closed on Sunday...