Monthly Archives: August 2012
Things to do in Rome in August
Things to do in Rome in August! August is a very particular time in Rome and finding things to do can be difficult. The heat is at its peak and the city can be pretty stuffy. For this reason, most … Continue reading
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Tagged August, Baths of Caracalla, Castel Saint Angelo, Colosseum, Museums, Roman Empire Tours, Rome, Vatican
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Nightlife in Rome
Nightlife in Rome! Rome is not only steeped in history and culture but it is also a fantastic place for a night out! As a first- timer in Rome I was amazed at the variety of clubs and bars that … Continue reading
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The Swiss Guards
The Swiss Guards are the world’s smallest army. They are in charge of looking after the pope and they act as watchmen for Vatican city. In 1506, 150 Swiss guardsmen arrived at the Vatican under Pope Julius II. At this … Continue reading