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Rome
Guide

We've just published our new,
Rome Guide and hope you like it. We
have new photographs, new attractions, new maps and a new design.
We have provided several themes for exploring the Eternal City that include:
Ancient Rome,
Rome's Glorious Piazzas,
Rome's Museums,
Rome's Churches,
Rome's Vatican City,
Touring Tactics,
Shopping and
Day Trips.
To make it easier for those of you who want to learn more about specific
attractions, we have created an
index to all of the attractions that we
cover in Rome.
We've added several new maps in addition to our best places to visit in Rome
map. Now included are the following maps -
Roman Forums,
Rome's Museums,
Rome's Churches,
Shopping and
Day Trips.

For the most popular attractions we have created detailed coverage in the
form of one-page, illustrated guides that provide additional information on
the spectacular sights at the locations in this category. Take our new
Rome Guide for a spin, we think you will
find it helpful in planning your trip to Rome.

We are providing information about Swine Flu and travel in our
blog. Check there for the information
that travelers need to know about the outbreak of Swine Flu.
Tourism
Map of Australia
Take a gander at our new map of the best places to visit in the Land
Down Under. Our map of Australia, which comes
complete with terrain and satellite views can be found
here.
Tourism
Map of Turkey
We've added a new, detailed map to our Guide to Turkey, as well as
several new attractions. Although our new recommendation are a little
off the beaten track, they are spectacular. Explore them
here.
Tourism
Map of Greece
Take a look at our new map of Greece and our recommendations for the
best places to visit in the fabulous vacation spot. Our map of Greece, which comes
complete with terrain and satellite views can be found
here.
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want to see during your visit.
We provide detailed guides for many cities
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Our site is Euro-centric, but we also cover the leading destinations in
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Our online guides are
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Have Questions About Travel?
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Not sure what you might need to know about
traveling? Look Here!
Our
sections covering
Things
Travelers Need To Know provides
recommendations on what you need to know before planning your next vacation,
as well as how to deal with issues that might crop up while you are
traveling.
We provide tips on currency exchange, passports and visas,
thoughts on buying the right
luggage, ideas for packing clothes, hints for map use and information
on other travel topics. All of our
two-hundred-plus travel advice articles are direct and to the point.
Click on one of the categories below to see the list
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Healthy Travel (Just a few tips to tune you up
before your trip - and some to help while you are away) |
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Lodging
(Choosing places to stay) |
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Luggage and Packing
(Oh, all those new rules and restrictions) |
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Maps and Guidebooks
(We know you know how to use maps - but maybe a refresher would be
good) |
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Memories (You are taking a camera and .....?) |
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Money Abroad (Currency exchange, ATM use, money abroad) |
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Passports, Visas, Customs
(You can't get there without them, so let's talk about
official travel documents) |
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Safety and Security
(Good advice for avoiding trouble on the road) |
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Shopping
(Simple in concept, but there are some twists when shopping abroad) |
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Strategies for Touring
(It sounds so easy, but we have some tactics that will make it more
satisfying) |
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Transportation
(Advice on using cars, boats, trains and planes when
traveling abroad) |
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Travel Planning Overview (Questions to ask and answer
when planning your next vacation) |
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Travel Tips
(Power converters, phoning home and other things that may not
work like they do at home) |
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Our 12 most popular country - vacation
destinations for 2009:
Italy
France
Spain
Mexico
Switzerland
Germany
Greece
Japan
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Ireland
Scotland
Destination Guides Home
Our 12
most popular city-vacation destinations for 2009:
Rome 
Paris
Venice
London
Milan
Florence
Tokyo
Barcelona
Amsterdam
Madrid
Oahu
Athens

Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative

As of June 1, 2009 adult U.S. citizens re-entering the United States from
Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean or Bermuda, will need to present a U.S. passport
or passport card for use at land border crossings or sea
ports-of-entry. U.S. citizens, returning home from these same destinations
by air transport,
have been required to provide a passport since January, 2008.
For more information read our article on the
Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.
In addition, our articles on
Passports and
Passport Cards, may be of use to you, if
you are a citizen of the United States.
Travel Videos
We've partnered with Magnify.net to search the Web for
informative travel videos of the Best Places to Visit. We now have
videos for Rome,
Venice,
Florence,
Tuscany,
Milan,
London,
Paris,
Switzerland
and other destinations throughout Europe. Just click any video in a
widget to view it.and many other locations around the world.
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