Rome Tips & articles

Tips & articles

  1. Graveyard goodtimes: the world’s best cemeteries

    29 October 2009

    With Halloween and Day of the Dead fast approaching, it’s only natural that our thoughts turn to...

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  2. Tell us your tale of the unexpected

    17 October 2009

    Ever found a Picasso in a flea market in Paris? Been lost in Lisbon? Ripped off in Rome? Romanced in...

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  3. Cash and jackets in Rome

    17 October 2009

    Lonely Planet’s Katie Falkiner gets more than she bargains for on the streets of Rome. We’d...

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  4. Insider tips: Rome

    17 September 2009

    Our insider tips on accommodation, free wi-fi, ordering coffee, and museum and transports passes, for...

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  5. Rome’s leafy retreats

    17 September 2009

    While Italians are famous for their laid-back take on life, the pace of the country’s capital is...

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  6. Your favourite destinations September 3rd-11th

    14 September 2009

    You may have noticed around the Lonely Planet website that you can save your favourite places. The destinations...

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  7. Beyond the city - unmissable trips out of town

    02 September 2009

    In the rush to see the great sights of Europe’s big cities we can sometimes forget the delights of the...

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  8. The best of Rome - in a cone

    28 August 2009

    It’s a well-known fact that Rome is on the top of every stomach’s must-visit list. Afraid...

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  9. Caffeine-fuelled travel: the world’s top coffee spots

    19 August 2009

    It inspires passion, opinion and addiction. It’s the world’s second most valuable commodity...

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  10. World’s ‘best’ cities? Hmm…

    15 July 2009

    What makes one city better than another? For some, it’s the culture. For others, the cuisine. Some...

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  11. Top Roman courses

    25 June 2009

    Italy’s super-charged capital boasts one of the world’s most inspiring cityscapes. Take the...

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  12. Jump the queue! Get straight to Europe’s classic sights.

    12 June 2009

    Summer can spell trouble for the traveller in Europe. The weather may be gorgeous, but queues for popular...

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