Announcement – Expedia’s blogger trip to Rome
Rome was the first city I travelled to on my own. I was 20, staying in a tiny hotel room near the Vatican whose only window overlooked the central courtyard.…
View ArticleThe Saturday Six – Explore du Jour
One of my fellow travel bloggers taking part in #ExpRome is Laura Ridgers of Explore du Jour. Laura is a London-based fashion and travel blogger who will be setting off…
View ArticleA Tale of Three Tours – Vatican Museums
The first tour of my stay in Rome was Dark Rome‘s early morning Vatican museum tour; Expedia had left the choice of activities to us and then made the arrangements…
View ArticleA Tale of Three Tours – Trastevere
After a few hours to dry off and have lunch (namely pizza and gelato) on Friday afternoon I made my way down to Trastevere, south of the Vatican but on…
View ArticleA Tale of Three Tours – Ancient Rome
First things first: my Context Tour almost didn’t happen due to my intended guide cancelling and her replacement not having my name on her list. As there was no way…
View ArticlePhoto Essay: Rome, eternally
Thinking about how best to sum up Rome I’ve realised it might not be possible. Rome is a city of contradictions, where food is art, where the hum of history…
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