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Monday’s Postcard: Rome’s Subway, Italy

Posted on 31. Oct, 2011 by Marie.

I visited Rome a while ago, and was amazed at how the city is a museum in itself. Every street corner is an architectural and artistic surprise, and that was honestly my favorite part of the visit, even more so than the two thousand year history. But my biggest surprise came when I was in [...]

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Monday’s Postcard: Rome, Italy

Posted on 25. May, 2011 by Marie.

This week brings us to ancient times, year 72 to be exact. Rome’s Colosseum was the main entertainment center of the city and could hold around 50,000 spectators. Not as glorious as it once was, it is however one of the biggest icons of the world and is truly worth a visit, either to enjoy [...]

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Weekend Break in the Eternal City of Rome

Posted on 18. Mar, 2010 by Marie.

My weekend break in Rome wasn’t something I initially planned. It’s not that I didn’t want to go – I simply felt Italy deserved more than a mere quick getaway. But hey, budget airlines and Google Images were convincing enough and I quickly figured that a weekend break in Rome was a good enough introduction to the [...]