Category: Destinations

Learn more about travel destinations in Italy, its top cities and regions. Trip planning resources include itineraries, tours, and day trips.

  • 6 Places to Stay on a Roman Holiday: Great Boutique Hotels in the Eternal City

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    Rome boutique hotels—here are six exceptional places to stay on your Roman holiday.

  • Photos: On the Capitoline Hill

    See photos and read tips about visiting the Capitoline, one of Rome’s seven ancient hills.

  • Rome’s Fountains, Brought to You By…

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    Recently, city officials in Rome unveiled the Barcaccia fountain, which had been under wraps for the past year so it could be cleaned. The Barcaccia is now gleaming, as you can see in the photo above, and provides a pleasing visual for all those tired souls taking a breather on the Spanish Steps.

    La Barcaccia Fountain at the base of the Spanish Steps
  • Lovely Time Lapse Video of Rome

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    I always love a good time-lapse video, and especially if it features Rome! Here’s a very recent one that shows Rome in her late summer splendor. It was shot by Josh of jandrewfilmandphotography.com, who used 7,000 images to create this 2-minute, 37-second clip. Hyperlapse has a long way to go to get results like these.