There's
no place like Rome. It may take forever to see it - and with so much to see it often leaves tourists
dazed and confused over what to do next. Trevi Fountain? Spanish Steps? The Vatican? The Colosseum?
With a little planning (and lots of gelato) the Eternal City can be one, sweet adventure...
Romeguide
- Get a taste of what you're in for with a mind-boggling array of what Rome has to offer in a complete guide to what's on, where to go, what to see, and how to get there, with a guide to 24-hour Rome, theater, sports, kid-friendly attractions, maps, pictures,
and don't miss the virtual tour of the Borghese
Gallery.
The Vatican Museum - The official site with a guide in pictures & text to their stupendous art holdings, as well as the Vatican Library, archives, liturgical services, and information on the City State government.
Enjoy Rome City Guide - The online edition of the print guide with lots of info on the famous sights, day trips, restaurants, Rome for free, getting around, as well tips and tricks to money, mail, phones, and more.
Christmas in Rome - Good overview of the old customs observed, with churches vying for the title of best Christmas crib, La Befana making visits to good boys
and girls on Christmas Eve, and a survey of traditional dishes including recipes for spumetti, and struffoli.
Rome Explorer - Well-organized link directory to travel essentials, walking tours, accommodation and restaurants, shopping, entertainment, related chats and forums.
Rome Buddy - Billing itself as 'Rome without the hype' and like having a best friend beside you - with insider tips on beggars, pickpockets and street crime, to where to find the best bathrooms, what to expect at the grocery store and lots more practical info for the Rome newbie.
Rome Links - Possibly the easiest to use guide to EVERYTHING Rome - courtesy of the Rome Study Center at the University of Washington Seattle, including links to museums and cultural sites, history, art and architecture, general tourist info, picture galleries, hotels and lodging, Internet access, and lots, lots more.
Cafe Life Rome - Excellent coverage in an archived feature in EasyJet In-Flight magazine on where to find the best cappuccino, espresso and gelato (Italian ice cream) in Rome.