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Our Best of Rome
This touring twosome has devoured Rome and spit it out in bite-sized chunks for your convenience. All the usual culture yada, yada, but also kid-friendly itineraries and peaceful strolling spots.
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Roma 2000
Today, Roma 2000's got the capital covered in terms of transportation, history, heritage, culture, architecture, food, wine, general info, celebrations, and accommodations--but what happens AFTER the millennium?
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Welcome in Rome
In the spirit of Kilroy (that graffiti icon of yore), this site offers maps and pre-planned itineraries of the popular and lesser known cultural fixtures of Rome. Don't forget to fuel up on gelato every hour or so--touring is hard work.
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The 200 Places To Which People Go: Rome
Frommer's rundown of Rome cites transportation tips, sights worth waiting in line for (and some that aren't), engaging evening entertainment options, and where to park your walking shoes for the night. Travel alert: beware the pickpockets.
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Rome Guide
If you hit the coliseum, forum, Via Veneto, and the Spanish Steps all in the fist day, you can take advantage of Romeguide's less perfunctory suggestions. Check out the city's natural attractions and musical milieu for two.
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TimeOut: Rome
An excellent weekly guide to the goings on in the city that spawned modern Western civilization. From art exhibits to trendy pubs, from where to drink the strongest espresso or find the latest fashions, it all happens here.
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Travel Italy Rome
Anyone can sightsee, but Travel Italy offers itinerary insight. These day tours take you around the nooks and crannies of the metropolis. Online, check out the monument image tour for a preview.
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