When one refers to Rome, it comes across as an exciting and beautiful city, which always reminds people of its past. Rome is the capital of Italy and comprises of multiple bistros and cafes, excellent nightlife, well-lit and lively streets and squares. Visitors, one can visit early monuments, Middle Age and Renaissance structures and fountains, and world-class museums.

Rome has already celebrated 2760 anniversaries. The city celebrates its anniversary on April 21st ever year, which is a public holiday. The city enjoys a temperate Mediterranean climate, which makes it enjoyable to visit in autumn, spring and at times in the winter months. However, in July and August, the weather becomes hot and humid.

The city has a population of more than 3,700,000 people and is in the Central European Time zone. Important airports are the Leonardo Da Vinci airport, located 11 miles from center city and the Ciampino Airport. Rome is well connected by railroads. One may avail of tickets from vending machines located inside domestic and international arrival halls and at railway stations.

Rome runs a well-coordinated and helpful bus network within the city. People may also decide to use the standard yellow and white licensed taxis with meters. Rates are fixed but one may have to pay additional charges depending on baggage, late night hours, as well as on Sundays and holidays.

While sightseeing in Rome, it is advisable to walk. This is attributed to the geographical area of the country, which is relatively small. Places of historic importance are spread over a small area and shopping centers and The Vatican are all located close by. The city offers a plethora of sites and sounds for all visitors. From museums and art galleries to the magnificent Coliseum, there is enough endearing beauty in the city to have everyone spellbound.