"Pictures Now...Words Later" Rome by jenn_d
Rome Travel Guide: 11,941 reviews and 26,475 photos
I dumped my Rick Steves Italy guide in the trash as I arrived into Termini station. Armed only with a few instructions from MrClay2000 and a pocket watch here is what I saw in my very limited time.
This smartly dressed young man does a considerable amount of business in the town where I grew up.
The Pantheon and the Parthenon all in the same week...I amaze even myself!
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Sunday Best isn't necessary
Local Customs
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..but to gain admittance to many Roman churches and basilicas you must be "modestly" dressed. This translates into no... more travel advice
A che ora parte il treno?
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All trains eventually make it to Rome. When choosing between direct trains and regional trains the biggest factor is... more travel advice
Caution, not hype
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After reading in several guidbeooks about the gypsy and pickpocket nuisance I half expected to be swarmed just debarking... more travel advice
Holy Christendom
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St. Peter's Basilica on a sunny day. A walk through the basilica atop St. Peter's tomb costs nothing for a priceless... more travel advice
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Comments (27)
Had to see what you thought of Rome. It seems you quite liked it.
Lovely Rome pics! I'll be there in three short months. :D Thanks for getting me more excited about it (not that it was necessary!). Cheers~
Thanks for bringing back good memories of Rome with your super photos and information. I like your honesty and enthusiasm.
Some great pics from Roma, happy travels! /Reza
you're damn right! When I took mine I was driving through Pzza Venezia and I could not avoid stopping and have a picture with the gladiator! I live in Rome but I needed one! ciao
that's my favorite city - Great site !!!
Excellant pages, fantastic albums and nice tips. Pages filled with relevant and useful information to a tourist. Many many happy returns of the day.Wishing you a happy birthday and all the best in future. Hope you had a nice party yesterday night.
I remember those gladiators!!, great photos . Look forward to the ' words later' !!!
Rome is such a romantic city with all its beautiful agriculture .........kenneth
Lovely pictures of a place I hope to visit next March!