Category: Rome
How To Plan A Honeymoon in Italy on a Budget
A honeymoon in Italy has it all: culturally rich cities, ancient treasures, contemporary art, cozy wine bars and panoramic vistas that create romantic backdrops. It’s one of the world’s premiere honeymoon destinations for good reason: Italy has everything you’ll ever want for the perfect getaway with the person you love most.
The country’s beauty and popularity attracts millions of visitors each year. Its allure comes mainly from its historical significance, its aura of high taste and its natural beauty. However, this same popularity has its drawbacks: Italy’s classy reputation and relative distance can intimidate couples who are working with a tight budget.
Sightseeing in Rome Off The Beaten Path
If you’ve visited Rome for the first time, chances are you’ve seen Rome’s architectural marvels, the Coliseum, St. Peter’s, Trevi Fountain and its other famed and fabled tourist attractions. But if you’re willing to get away from the crowds and discover some unusual tourist attractions, you’ll be rewarded with a some very special glimpses life in the eternal city. Consider adding some of these intriguing Roman sites to your itinerary:
Lonely Planet Offers Free “Best of” Travel Apps
All of my favorites are included! Just in time for the new iPhone 5, free apps for the very ‘best of ‘ are being offered free of charge for Barcelona, London, New York, Paris, and Rome by Lonely Planet, one the most respected travel publishers in the world. Lonely Planet has earned the reputation of [...]
British Airways’ Super Affordable Business Class Airfare Sale
I know… for years you’ve fantasized about flying off to Europe, sitting in the front of the plane, being pampered from check-in to touchdown, but alas the exorbitant business class airfares have dashed your dreams. Well take heart my friends, British Airways has just announced a brilliant Club World All-Inclusive Fare sale that is downright [...]
Tours Inspired By Your Favorite TV Shows
Have you ever watched an episode of Diners, Drive-ins and Dives and wished you were sitting in that red Camaro riding along with Guy Fieri, nibbling and chatting your way down the road? Or perhaps you’ve watched a PBS special and fantasized about exploring a wilderness region with the host. Well perk up…. there’s a [...]
8 Rockin’ Hostels That Treat You Like Family On Christmas & New Years Eve
Make the most of your end-of-year holidays and spend Christmas and New Year’s Eve abroad. As well as the big city celebrations around the world, some hostels have also arranged parties on-site to create a friendly and festive atmosphere. Party where you’re sleeping and there will be no expensive taxis home or late night waits for the bus.
Air France Discounts Paris and Rome This Winter
A round-trip airfare from the east coast to Paris this winter averages between $650-$750. But with an Air France Holidays you can fly to Paris, stay 3 nights, then fly on to Rome for another 3 nights, and return home all for $999! Imagine strolling the boulevards in the city of light plus roaming through ancient architecture in the eternal city for under a thousand dollars.
Cheap Hotels In Europe Are Even More Affordable This Summer
One of our favorite sites for finding cheap hotels in Europe (and in fact all over the world) Hostel Bookers.com, has just launched a summer sale featuring discounts of 20-40% off their already great rates. HostelBookers.com has an abundant list one and two star hotels as well as hostel accommodations across the globe. For the remainder of the summer they ave discounted their rates in 25 top destinations including Barcelona, Lisbon, Rome, Rio and Sydney.
Affordable European Travel Deals for 2011
Who says you can’t afford a super trip to Europe this year? We’ve found some amazing tour offers that make a trip to Europe affordable even in prime season. Have a look at these great travel deals to Europe:
Driving In Italy – One Common Mistake Could Cost You A Bundle!
Beware The Speed Monitoring Traffic Machine! It seems the exuberant Italians have a new love, the inexpensive speed monitoring traffic machine! After the introduction of this nifty traffic snapping photography machine a few years ago, Italian authorities have become true devotees of this technology - snapping photos of unsuspecting motorists going a mile or two [...]
