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I've been a tour guide in Rome for 16 years. Here are 9 of the biggest mistakes tourists make.
My husband and I live in Rome and lead cultural and food tours around the Italian city. Here are so…
Sarah May Grunwald
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Insider Today: Travel agents are back
In Saturday's edition of Insider Today, we're talking about the rise of travel agents.
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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My family went to Rome during the peak summer season. Our trip would've been better if we knew these 5 things before we left.
Rome is crowded, hot, and expensive during its summer high season. If you're going anyway, follow t…
Alesandra Dubin
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I've lived in Rome for 2 decades — here are 11 places that I think have the best food in the city
Here's where you'll find the most incredible things to eat in Rome, Italy, and the best restaurants…
Erica Firpo
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Here are the latest COVID-19 rules for visiting Rome, Italy, plus a local's tips on the best time to visit
Here's what to know about visiting Rome, Italy, when it comes to COVID-19-related restrictions for …
Erica Firpo
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I'm a travel writer who moved to Rome 20 years ago from the US. Here's my ultimate guide to the city.
Insider's complete travel guide to Rome, Italy, includes the best places to stay and eat, incredibl…
Erica Firpo
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11 one-of-a-kind boutique hotels in Rome that make me feel like I've been handed the keys to my most stylish Italian friend's home
For a truly authentic trip to Rome, skip the big-brand hotels in favor of these boutique hotels tha…
Erica Firpo
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I live in Rome and these are my 13 secret things to do that most tourists miss, including where you'll find the best views of the city
After the Colosseum or the Vatican, save time in your Rome itinerary for under-the-radar activities…
Erica Firpo
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Thinking of Rome this summer? Here are the best ways to travel to and around the Eternal City.
These are the best options for traveling to and around Rome, Italy, with tips on the best airports,…
Erica Firpo
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Why can't tourists simply stop defacing Rome's Colosseum?
Tourists keep on carving things into the Colosseum. Imposing fines hasn't helped, and getting blast…
Caralynn Matassa
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I downloaded Tinder to find a Paris tour guide. We fell in love, and I just left Texas to be with him.
Ash Highberger, a 30-year-old photographer, accidentally ended up alone in Paris. She turned to a d…
Alcynna Lloyd
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An Irish tourist in Rome defaced the Colosseum by carving his initials into the walls of the ancient structure, according to a report
The tourist was reported by security guards on Monday for defacing the inside of the historic site …
Darcy Schild
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I spent nearly a month traveling through Italy. Here are 8 things I'll do differently when I go back.
My husband and I spent 25 days in Italy. Here are things we'd do differently next time we visit, fr…
Timothy Moore
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Explore Rome in four days! Here’s your complete guide
Here’s how you can make the most of your trip A tour around the city on a scooter is one of the per…
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Rome's Colosseum opens up restored top levels with spectacular views to the public for the first time
Officials on Tuesday showed off the newly restored fourth and fifth levels of the Colosseum, which …
Associated Press,Brennan Weiss
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How 'Game of Thrones' nearly ended before it began thanks to a disastrous pilot
In an excerpt from Insider correspondent Kim Renfro's book, "The Unofficial Guide to Game of Throne…
Kim Renfro
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A global home stay platform that only accepts 1 in 100 properties wants to become the 'Michelin Guide' of the rental world through its tough vetting process
The listings contain information about a neighborhood - who lives there, recommendations on which r…
Alison Millington
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This is the biggest mistake tourists make when visiting Rome
It will cost you a few extra euros in processing fees (€4 each for the Vatican), but buying a ticke…
Leah Goldman
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This photographer will take you on a local tour coupled with a class in Rome, Italy
On my recent trip to Rome, I found myself in the middle of a quiet area in the city called Trasteve…
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Forget the Pyramids of Giza. A local tipped me off to a little-known site of ancient ruins that's equally fascinating and never crowded
After a day of sightseeing around the town, he took me on a felucca, a small wooden boat, across th…