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Rome Termini – is there a luggage storage?
Roma Termini luggage storage on the lower level beside platform 24. Continue reading
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Rome – Tipping Tips
Another frequently asked question is: “How much should we tip?” The answer is that there is not really a rule for it. A tip is not really expected and Italians themselves don’t really tip very much at all. Therefore look … Continue reading
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Are there any areas we should avoid in Rome?
No, not really. There are some areas on the outskirts that are slightly iffy, but those are areas a tourist won’t really need to venture into anyway. Rome has a bad reputation, that much is true. That reputation is mostly … Continue reading
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Can we drink the water in Rome?
Yes, of course you can. Both at the Chaplin Bed and Breakfast Rome and at the B&B Little Italy the water is perfectly drinkable (though it does contain a lot of calcium, but there is nothing wrong with that). The … Continue reading
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What does S.P.Q.R. mean?
S.P.Q.R. is an abbreviation of the Latin noun phrase, Senatus Populusque Romanus (“The Senate and the Roman People”), referring to the government of the ancient empire. It was the official signature of the government of he Roman Republic, appearing on … Continue reading
What is this form the B&B makes us fill out actually for?
First time visitors to Italy are often surprised when they have to sign a form with all their information when checking into a hotel, bed and breakfast, hostel or camping ground. The law (formerly an anti-mafia law, but recently it … Continue reading
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Admission fees in Rome’s museums
Special terms for admission into state museums and art sites European citizens younger than 18 and older than 65 have free admission. There is a 50% reduction on the ticket prices for European Union citizens between 18 and 25 years … Continue reading
