ROME is great for EDUCATIONAL TRIPS! Are you a teacher or a school principal ready to organise a trip to Rome with your students? We are here for you! Joy of Rome team organise and creates tailored educational tours for schools and students of all ages. Contact us to plan! Info: joyofrome@gmail.com VIRTUAL ROME ADVENTURE: […]
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Joy of… ITALY
Ok, for Rome you are covered! Joy of Rome guides are here for you! But what about the rest of Italy. We hear you: “do you know any great guide in Florence and Tuscany“? Or Sicily? Can you recommend a place for an outdoor adventure close to Rome? The answer is Yes, we do!!!! Here […]
Is Roma Pass still good for Colosseum and Borghese Gallery?
First things first: we all love and want to skip the lines and we keep doing it in all our Colosseum and Borghese Gallery tours! If you have the intention of booking a tour, contact us before buying your tickets! We know all the little secrets to find the sites as empty as possible and the days to enjoy the archeological […]
Ancient Rome S.U.P.E.R. ticket for SUPER tourists!
The SUPER ticket is a skip the line cumulative 2 days ticket that allows you to enjoy some specific sites both at the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill enhanced with projections, light mapping and voice narration, together with the usual Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Top 5: tips for jogging in Rome
What we talk abut when we talk about jogging in Rome, ain’t that far from Murakami’s point of view. You will run where everybody’s already run, since forever. You will be embraced by the echoes of a different age, when running was the closest you could get to cheat the stillness of time: Aqueducts, black […]
Wi-Fi in Rome?
You arrive in Rome, you check-in at the hotel and the first question you ask to the concierge is: Do you have any wi-fi? Ok, that’s a lie, you already know that, otherwise you wouldn’t have chosen that hotel. Your first question is: At what time do you serve breakfast? That said, a Wi-Fi hotspot nowadays […]
Roman or Jewish artichokes, which side are you on?
When in Rome you will be asked which side are you on between Roman and Jewish artichokes.Then get ready and take some notes.
Borromini, Bernini and Caravaggio: did you know that… ?
The Baroque in Rome is a walking distance experience. In more than 2000 years Rome’s been the set for the most important art movements ever existed. It was like having in the same city art movements such as the School of London, the School of New York, the Impressionists, the Bauhaus and so on… quite […]
Testaccio district: 5 must see places
Testaccio district: 5 must see places? Let’s make it clear from the very beginning: Testaccio district is itself a must see place to visit when in Rome. That said, as well as in Trastevere (but let’s face it: it’s far less in everyone’s lips but yet so charming!), once you get lost wondering about through […]
Top 5 of the best food markets in Rome
Are you looking for the best food markets in Rome? I suppose you got bored of all the fancy / upscale / shabby-chic / traditional restaurants / pizzeria / trattoria sprawled all over Rome and wanted some authentic Roman experience. Well, here we are at your disposal! We tasted each and every food market in […]