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Dec 16, 2020• by onanimperfectjourney

Rome has a-million-and-one things to do AND, unless you plan to live there for a year, there's no way you can see all of it. So, here's my "must-do" itinerary - we did it in 3-ish days (can...

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Dec 12, 2020• by mishasays

How to Hail a Taxi in Rome

Have you ever tried to hail a taxi in Rome? As a Canadian traveler, I was shocked when none would stop for me. I flailed my arms like an inflatable tube man in front of a car dealership, and nothing...

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Nov 28, 2020• by RomeGuides

Caravaggio, the Cursed Painter: The Deposition

The canvas of the Deposition of Christ, currently kept in the Vatican Painting Gallery, was painted by Caravaggio for a chapel of the Church of St. Mary in Vallicella in Rome. Following the Treaty of...

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Nov 21, 2020• by RomeGuides

The Alphabet of The "Hidden Rome"

When the tourists arrive in Rome, they are immediately attracted by the magnetic energy of the Renaissance frescoes by Michelangelo and Raffaello, by the stunning architectures of the Baroque...

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Oct 27, 2020• by Nilz

Unforgettable Tour to Italy

I had been dreaming of travelling to Europe since a very long time and ultimately I couldn't resist when I saw a Kuwait Airlines airfare for less than INR30K return!! So, the catch is to plan in...