As mentioned on our main page about fascinating Rome, it is an immensely walkable city. In fact, most of Rome’s attractions are in narrow pedestrian streets that open up to startlingly beautiful piazzas and these are inaccessible by buses and larger vehicles. Even if you take a hop on hop off tour in Rome, you… Read the full article
Europe Travel Guide You Need At Every Step
So, you are planning to embark on a journey to Europe and wondering how to plan a perfect Europe vacation that you always dreamt of. And you are looking for a perfect travel guide of Europe to be able to do that. Then you are at the right place.
Europe is a large continent with 50 countries each having its own unique charm... there are wide variations in landscapes, cultures and attractions. There are exotic historic sites, world's some of the best museums, hundreds of miles of coastlines with stunning beaches, mountain landscapes with ski resorts, breathtaking natural wonders and landmarks, and there are countries that have thrived over centuries on their strengths of music, art, performances and even producing the best of wines & gourmet experiences the world has ever seen.
So which countries do you choose to travel?
France, Spain, Italy, UK (England, Scotland and Ireland) have been leading the way drawing vast majority of tourists over the years, however there are countries like Austria, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland etc that have their own unique niche that make them part of lifetime dreams of millions around the world.
Before you make up your mind on the countries to visit, your first step should be to know about Europe as a whole from a traveller's perspective. And then drill down further to understand the top countries for tourism, why such countries are able to attract millions of tourists year after year and what makes them so unique in their own way.
Here is a great starting point to uncover the secrets: Europe Tourism.
Alternatively, visit the articles below each of which reveals a different aspect of Europe, its most popular countries, cities, attractions, accommodations & dining, shopping, nightlife, weather and lot more.
Best Hop On Hop Off Tours Rome
What To Expect Walk around the Vatican area or the Termini station zone (or other attraction heavy areas) at any point of the day or evening and there is a high chance that you will be approached by some of the other tout selling tickets to hop on hop off tours in Rome. It’s no… Read the full article
Most Profitable Tourist Passes In Rome You Need To Know
Like many cities around the world, Roma has many passes that help tourists save a lot of money, time and logistical planning. Several of these passes have skip the line benefits at many key attractions. All passes offer free travel through Rome’s public transport networks, free entry to some attractions and often a free hop… Read the full article
Best Museum Tours in Vatican City
Rome has many important museums but the Vatican museums are a class apart. There are so many guests/ tourists who exclusively come to Rome with the purpose of touring the Vatican that Vatican museum tours are in a separate league altogether. There are so many types of Vatican Museum tours that are really easy to… Read the full article
Rome Nightlife: Top Bars, Nightclubs, Music & Concert Venues
Locals in Roma believe in living up the night and their nights usually begin quite late. You will often see groups of friends meeting up at 9.30 p.m. or even later and then embarking on a long dinner plus an equally long discussion about their plans for the remaining night. In Rome every process….be it… Read the full article
Best Aperitif Bars In Rome You Need To Know
Roman bars are a curious breed. You will often find gelatarias, pizzerias, musical venues and even art galleries functioning as bars here and they perform all their roles equally well. Then there are café bars which promote both the Italian cappuccino culture and the wine culture. Also there are bars that have been around since… Read the full article
Palazzo Massimo: What To See & Do
The first thing that strikes visitors about the Palazzo Massimo (the most important branch of National Roman Museum) is its unusual convex façade and its curving stance along the ancient papal way that is the Corso Vittorio Emanuele. It is surprising to know that the Palazzo stands on the foundations of an ancient Roman theatre… Read the full article
Palazzo Altemps: What To See & Do
Just the exteriors and the façade of the magnificently designed Palazzo Altemps is guaranteed to steal your attention. And then there is the fact that it is National Roman Museum’s best known branch. The Palazzo which is actually a 15th century palace that stands on the ruins of a 12th century house lies around the… Read the full article
Baths of Diocletian: What To See & Do
Rome is known for its fascination with water and its beautiful fountains and baths were places where people of ancient Rome used to socialise and relax in. However, it’s rare to find a communal bath of the size as the Baths of Diocletian. Rightfully called the biggest imperial bath complex; the Diocletian baths could hold… Read the full article
National Roman Museum: What To See & Do
Many first-timers to Rome have this misconception that the National Museum of Rome is at a single location. However, like the Vatican Museums, the National Museum of Rome now spreads over 4 buildings (at separate locations) and is actually a collection of museums. The 4 museums are Crypta Balbi, Baths of Diocletian, Palazzo Altemps and… Read the full article
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