Posts Tagged Italy

  • The Hidden Tourist Attractions Of Rome - March 9th, 2009
  • Countless words have illustrated the Colosseum, and its fearless gladiators; the Pantheon, and its gateway to the gods; and the Roman Forum, once heart of the mighty Roman Empire. But what of the hidden tourist attractions of Rome and those that receive fewer column inches?

    For a taste of the macabre try the Capuchin Crypt, the original haunted house. Ghoulishly decorated with the bones of long dead monks, the Crypt is sure to leave a lasting impression.

    Those monks privileged enou ......

  • Rome: A Brief History - March 9th, 2009
  • Rome has been synonymous with mythology since the birth of civilisation. Few places around the world conjure such colourful legends. Since the dawn of time itself, Rome has appeared to have had a say in almost everything that has occurred.

    The Roman Empire had a huge influence on the course of European art and culture. Lasting impressions of Roman architecture have survived right up to the present day, from the ruins of the Colosseum at the epicentre of Rome itself, to far western corners of Eu ......

  • Travel in Italy: Great Free Travel Guide of Venice by Flashbooking budget reserv - March 4th, 2009
  • Flashbooking is becoming a recognized source of information and services for who loves creating a trip by him/herself and book bed nights securely online.

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  • Tuscany Car Rental Made Easy - March 1st, 2009
  • Seasoned travellers and novices alike will find it is not difficult to rent a car in Tuscany. There may be a few minor obstacles to getting around, just as there would be in any other new location, but in general a Tuscany car rental is easy to acquire and simple to use.

    Reserving Your Car

    Most of the major car rental companies do business in Europe and have areas of their web sites for International rental. What may differ from booking a more local car rental is that you may not h ......