Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts

Saturday, August 27, 2011

The top place in Italy for having your pocket picked is in the No.64 bus in Rome; its route runs between the Stazione Termini and St. Peter's Square (passing all of the "must see" historic sights). Thieves know that it is routinely packed with tourists. The easiest way not to look like a tourist? Local police suggest wearing a pair of oversized sunglasses.

Little-Known Facts About Well-Known Places: Italy

Friday, August 26, 2011

Roman Holiday


Roman Holiday was the first American film to be made in its entirety in Rome. Paramount had frozen assets in Italy and the studio green-lighted the project specifically because filming there would allow those monies to be used.

Little-Known Facts About Well-Known Places: Italy