… The Metro The Roman metro (called Metropolitana by residents) goes around rather than through the historical city. It has only two lines, Metro A (red) and Metro B (blue), which intersect at Termini Central Station. While the Metro C (yellow) is for the most part still under construction, some stations are already functional. Trains run approximately every…
…Renting bikes or scooters Although many sights in Rome are within walking distance or accessible by public transportation, two wheels will give you the freedom to see exactly what interests you in less time. To really “do as the Romans do” you have to drive around on a Vespa. You’ll have no trouble finding rental places…
Vital Vocabulary I’ve added some vital vocabulary to help guide you through your search of sights: Citta del Vaticano (Vatican city)via (street)viale (avenue)piazza (square)ponte (bridge)clivo (hill)lungotevere (riverbank)autostrada (highway)
Are you looking for an authentic encounter with Italian culture? We all know food and history are inseparable in Italy, which is why you’ve probably already been to an Italian restaurant, perhaps even in Italy. You might even think you now know a thing or two about Italian culture, and let me tell you: you’re well on…