Home
Ancient Culture Ancient Culture
Ancient Weddings
City Culture Rome
Rome for kids
Rural Culture Animals in Italy
Italian holidays Basic Easter facts
Palm Sunday in Rome
Good Friday in Rome
Easter Sunday in Rome
Facts about the Pope
Easter egg tradition
Easter words
Valentine's Day
Italian food Italian Easter bread
Caprese salad
Italian Easter pie
Torta di riso
Just for you! Visit our shop
e-Coffee shop
Free e-cards!
Our Bloggolino
This is us!
Get in touch

[?] Subscribe To This Site

XML RSS
Add to Google
Add to My Yahoo!
Add to My MSN
Subscribe with Bloglines


Things to do in Rome:  learn about Rome's attractions before you travel.


Things to do in Rome


Here you'll find everything you need to know about things to do in Rome, Italy : hotel reviews, where to shop, weather, attractions and culture.


Click on the pictures
to take you to each page.




Before you go :

Ancient Roman architecture Learn about ancient Roman culture.

Rome's skyline is instantly recognisable - its buildings have been world-famous attractions for centuries.  Modern Rome and the Rome of ancient Italy co-exist.  This page leads you to the background of Roman culture and how Rome today has become one of the world's greatest cities.




When to go :


Rome Italy weather
The weather in Rome, Italy.

Clink on this picture to have a look at the weather forecast in Rome, Italy for today and a link to a six day forecast to help you prepare for your journey.





The climate in Rome, Italy :


There are things to do in Rome in every season - each one is special.  These pages not only describe what weather you should expect at different times of year but describes some of the activities in Rome you shouldn't miss in each.


Romes climate spring Rome's climate in the spring.

Perhaps the most romantic of all the seasons in Rome - a wonderful time to see Rome attractions.





Romes climate summer
The weather in Rome, Italy, in the summer.

Hot days, warm balmy nights, meals under the stars - Rome in summer. 





Romes climate autumn
Rome attractions in the autumn (fall).

One of the loveliest seasons in Rome, and our favourite time to visit.





Romes climate winter
Roman culture in the winter months.

Mix blue skies with hot chocolate and add the excitement of Christmas - what could be nicer?




Where to stay :
Rome hotel reviews.


These Rome hotel reviews are all based on our personal experience of each of the hotels featured.  Accommodation in Rome, Italy, is plentiful and we're not saying these are the only good hotels in Rome - but we are saying we're happy to recommend them.


All our hotels are situated near the centre of Rome.  There are cheaper places to stay, but they tend to be on the outskirts of the city and you need to remember to add on the cost of travelling in each day - not to mention the time it adds on to what will already be long days.




Rome 5 star hotel
Rome 5 star hotel.

The Hotel Hassler - ideal for people who enjoy old-world luxury and real Roman culture, and want to stay close to central Rome attractions.




Hotel Russie Rome
The Hotel de Russie.

Luxury accommodation in Rome, Italy, for families and couples wanting a stylish, friendly hotel close to all Rome attractions.




Cheap hotels Rome Italy
Cheap Rome breaks.

Stay at the Hotel Gea and feel the heartbeat of Rome.  Need we say more?







Things to do in Rome :
places to go, people to see!



Kids in Rome
Things to do in Rome for kids.

Rome's historic sites can be a nightmare with kids.  This page suggests other things to do in Rome with kids to keep them happy.





Roman markets Roman markets - one of the most enjoyable things to do in Rome.

From fruit, veg and flowers to souvenirs and 'antiques' - it's all here!




Colosseum in Rome.
Definite must-do - visit the ancient Roman Colosseum.

This page gives directions to one of the best loved of Rome attractions, together with opening times and ticket information.




Italian beaches Rome
Rome's beach.

Yes, you heard it here first - a beach right in the centre of Rome! One of the great things to do in Rome on a hot summer's day.




How to keep cool in Rome
Keep cool in Rome.

The weather in Rome, Italy in the summer can be unbearably hot.  Here are activities in Rome to keep you cool in the heat of the summer.





How to keep cool in Romes summer climate Cooling off in Rome.

Our second set of tips about how to keep cool in the heat of Roman summer days.










From things to do in Rome back to
our home page about Italian culture.




footer for things to do in rome page