Roman Expressions
December 11, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
Many persons believe that Rome is a exceptional city and that Roman individuals are amazing. Extraordinary individuals that you can only appreciate because of one attribute that always arouses fantastic sympathy for them: their dialect. With a humorous accent and vocabulary mildly sounding Italian, the Romanesco vocabulary causes a lot of giggles among Italian speaking [...]
Rome And The Spanish Steps
October 10, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
The Spanish Steps in Italian it’s called “Scalinata”. These are famous set of steps in one of the most well-known areas of Rome. Notwithstanding of its name, the famous Spanish Steps were actually built by the French. The huge staircase of 138 steps, “Scalinata di Spagna” or “Spanish Steps” were built between [...]
Lake Of Rome
August 31, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
As spring arrives, a trip to Rome isn’t just engaging so that you can visit the city and its history but also so that you can go on a trip to the edges of the town. For example, in another post, I talked about a trip to Tivoli, which is a lovely city just [...]
Sightseeing Rome
August 10, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
When visiting Rome, Italy, travelers should follow the example of emperors and popes and see some of the encompassing countryside. Fuori parta (beyond the gate), ancient romans noted, lie great treasures. The area surrounding Rome, the area of Lazio, is one of the most pretty areas of Italy in its own right, and [...]
Boca Della Verita
July 31, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
Since 1632 La Bocca della Verita, a cracked marble disk shape face image, could be found in the portico of church Santa Maria in Cosmedin in Rome, Italy. According to Romans belief, the Bocca represents the picture of traditional God Oceanus of stream Tiber. In English language, Bocca della Verita [...]
Rome And Its Catacombs
July 22, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
The burial grounds of Rome are ancient burial grounds, or underground burial places under or near Rome, Italy, of which there are at least forty. Some were discovered only in current decades. Though most famous for Christian burials, they include pagan and Jewish burials, either in separate catacombs or mixed together. They [...]
What To Expect From Rome
July 18, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
When you think about Rome, what do you think of? We all know the stereotypical sights to see in Rome ; the Coliseum, Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps and I know plenty of guides tell you to give these a miss, to delve ‘beneath the surface’ of traveller Rome, but I am concerned [...]
The Italian Capital
April 14, 2010 by drewloupsen · Leave a Comment
If you may planning a tour in the direction of Rome then there may many things you have to consider. If you plan your tour right, then you will need a magnificent while in 1 of the most marvelous places on the earth. You should consider how to travel there plus transport needs, how [...]
