Vacations

All About Traveling To Italy

When considering a trip to Europe, Italy is often one of the main places of interest. In particular, Rome is a really popular destination and it is packed full of history. So if you are looking to go on an interesting vacation which is packed with plenty of ancient ruins and places of interest then Rome is certainly a place…

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Destinations

Visit Italy Rome And Milan

Beautifully historic yet so fashionably up to date, Italy has all the components of the Dolce Vita in good measure – good food, good wine and beautiful people impeccably attired in the latest fashions. Weather Italy is a long country running from the mountainous north down to the sunny south kissed by the Mediterranean. So there are wide regional differences…

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History

The Marius Reforms

The next major change in the army took place at the end of the 2nd century B.C. when Gaius Marius was elected Consul, placing him in command of the Roman army. Ceaseless attacks from the Germanic tribes forced large armies to be raised to defend Rome. However, just with Cannibal in the beginning, the legions suffered defeat after defeat, and…

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Travel Tips

Rome Influential Empire Great Tourist Aim

Rome was establish as distant back 753 BC by the clone, Romulus and Remus. It grew considerably until it became the Roman kingdom which was ruled by an Emperor from the year 27 BC. The Roman Empire became a political and economic center for the Western World. Its influence extending far and wide and it was said that “all transportation…

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Destinations

Rome Airport Transportation The Strike Of Rome S Taxis

Italian Taxi drivers renewed the strike in the middle of July 2006 after talks over government plans to deregulate the sector ,causing chaos in many cities. The drivers staged various forms of protests, besieging main squares, deliberately snarling traffic, blocking access to several airports and organizing go-slow drives, local media reported. In Rome, the drivers descended on central Piazza Venezia,…

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Travel Leisure

Choose Your Restaurant In Rome Il Secchio

Choose your restaurant in Rome Choosing a restaurant in Rome can be not so easy, filled as the Eternal City is with hundreds of excellent places. The good news is that it’s rare to get bad food. The even better news is that we’ve narrowed down your choices. Our restaurant il secchio has a wide range of flavours of the…

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Vacations

Travel To Rome Italy

For new travelers who never been to Rome before could find out that it is very hard to imagine how Rome looks like and how to prepare themselves before visiting Rome. There are already plenty of this kind of information but this one probably the in-dept one that you are looking for. There are some good tips about what kind…

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Destinations

Visitors Guide To Rome Lazio Italy

One of the world’s most historic and fascinating cities, Rome is famous for its rich heritage and important buildings. Many magnificent monuments and truly ancient ruins reside in Rome, together with numerous vibrant shopping areas, restaurants and sightseeing opportunities. The city has much to offer tourists and also offers a selection of nearby beaches. Standing alongside the scenic River Tiber,…

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Destinations

Travel To Italy Rome And Venice

Where does one begin to start when discussing Italy. Well, if you intend to travel there, Rome and Venice are good places to start. Rome Perhaps you’ve heard of it? It goes without saying that Rome has a rather prominent past. Lets see, in Rome you will find…[deep breath]…the Vatican, Coliseum, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Church of Saint Agnese, Trevi Fountain,…

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Reference Education

Ancient Roman Coliseum

Ancient Rome was the dominant power for hundreds of years and left a mark on the word. The ancient Roman Coliseum is the single structure that most exemplifies this fact. Ancient Roman Coliseum Perhaps the most well-known of all of the structures in Rome, the ancient Roman Coliseum is an important part of the history of the Roman Empire. This…

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