Blog

Roman Vacations Blog

St. Peter's Basilica with rainbow in the sky. Cobblestone square, tall obelisk, buildings with lights.
September 4, 2025
The Catholic Jubilee: Tradition, Significance, and Expectations
A calm lake reflects trees and a small temple in a park under a blue sky.
July 7, 2025
Explore Villas and Parks in Rome to Find the Best Green Spaces in the Eternal City
Restaurant with outdoor seating. People dine at tables beneath an umbrella and awning on a sunny day.
July 7, 2025
The What, When and How When it Comes to Ordering from a Roman Menu
Neon sign for Ferragosto, Italian flag colors on black brick wall.
July 7, 2025
Ferragosto is Italy’s favourite day in August and here is everything you need to know about it.
Bridge over calm water, St. Peter's Basilica dome in distance, Rome, Italy.
April 11, 2025
Have you ever been on a holiday and by the time you got home you had a list of things a mile long that you wish you could have done differently? Well, let me tell you everything you need to know before you visit Rome.  Part of the beauty of travel is that you have to be adaptable and it is a learning experience. Not everything will go to plan, and that is part of the fun! However, sometimes you wish someone had given you a heads up on what to expect from a destination before you jet-set off into the sunset. That’s where I’m here to help! These are all real accounts from people that have been on vacation in Rome and what they wish they knew before they left.
Bus on cobblestone road in front of historical buildings. Blue sky.
April 11, 2025
How To Get Around Rome Using Public Transportation