ROME requires
more than vague inspiration.
Plan your Rome trip with practical travel guides. I give honest advice on where to stay, what to pack, transportation, costs, and what to expect when visiting Rome.
Rome Travel Guides, From Someone Who Lives Here
I'm Christina. I live in Rome, and I write practical, in-depth travel guides that answer the questions visitors actually have about the city, not just show you the version of Italy you see on social media.
My aim is simple: help you plan with clarity, feel at ease and enjoy being here.
GUIDES for TRAVELERS
How much money should you bring? A practical guide to cash, cards, ATMs, tipping, VAT refunds, taxis and hotel charges.
This free guide walks you through a quick phone setup that saves you real headaches once you're here.
A guide on how to eat, drink, relax and enjoy Rome without the confusion.
Jesolo is less than an hour from Venice and four hours from Rome. It’s a great stop on your Italian tour with kids.
Notes on Rome
Rome is a walking city. Door-to-door taxi drop off isn’t always possible. Here is where you’ll still have to walk.
Get to know Rome through My Notes on INSIDE ROME
THE ROME Edit
FALL & WINTER IN ROME
The essentials and must haves that I use and recommend for a trip to Rome. Covering all seasons.