Every year the historic city of Rome wows a huge number of visitors. Today Stevie is joined by Phylicia Stitzel from The Backpacker Mom who talks about some ideas for how to spend 3 days in Rome.

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Published on 6/7/24

Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
2:01 - Is 3 Days in Rome a Good Amount of Time for a Visitor?
3:09 - Day 1 in Rome (Time-Traveling in Ancient Rome)
5:04 - The View from Palatine Hill
6:22 - Food and Hydration Tips for Traveling in Rome
9:18 - What its Like to See the Pantheon
11:14 - Day 2 in Rome (The Vatican City Extravaganza)
14:19 - Pre-Purchasing Tickets for Vatican Museums
15:31 - Dress Code in Vatican City
16:37 - Supplì (Fried Risotto Balls)
17:45 - Day 3 in Rome (Basking in the Roman Culture)
20:32 - Does the Trevi Fountain have Tourists All Throughout the Day?
21:24 - Packing Tips for 3 Days in Rome
23:40 - Stay Connected with The Backpacker Mom
28:19 - Phylicia Stitzel is a Student of Travel

Read Phylicia's Rome Blog Post

• Can You Conquer Rome in Just 3 Days? Let’s Find Out!

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Mexico City is the biggest city in North America, and it has no shortage of delicious food, vibrant neighborhoods, and fun adventures to discover. Becca Siegel from Half Half Travel joins the show to talk bout Mexico City and three great day trips.

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Published on 5/31/24

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0:00 - Intro
2:35 - Describing Mexico City to Someone Who's Never Been
4:05 - The Presence of English in Mexico City
5:48 - The Main Neighborhoods of Mexico City
10:31 - The Food Scene in Mexico City and Eating as a Vegetarian
16:02 - Unique and Cool Cafes in Mexico City
18:42 - Safety in Mexico City for Women and More Safety Tips for Travelers
24:05 - Unique Places in Mexico City that are Off the Beaten Path
28:10 - A Day Trip to the Teotihuacán Pyramids
30:32 - A Day Trip to Tepoztlán Pueblo Mágico
32:26 - A Day Trip to Xochimilco
34:54 - Stay Connected with Half Half Travel
40:14 - Becca Siegel is a Student of Travel

Check Out These Mexico City Blogs from Half Half Travel

• The Ultimate Mexico City Travel Guide (51 Best Things to Do and See)
• Where to Stay in Mexico City (The Best Neighborhoods)
• Best Tacos and Gluten-Free Food in Mexico City
• 25 of the Best Mexico City Cafes Worth Visiting
• Is Mexico City Safe for Travel in 2024?
• 20 Unique and Memorable Day Trips from Mexico City

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Located in the Indian Ocean, the country of Sri Lanka is full of tasty tea, fascinating wildlife and much more to discover. Valerie Edman from Cultured Travel joins the show to talk more about Sri Lanka and some of the unique things you can do there during a visit.

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Published on 5/10/24

Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
2:09 - Where is Sri Lanka?
3:05 - What's the Weather Like in Sri Lanka?
3:51 - The Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temples
5:36 - Sri Lanka's Tea Culture
7:19 - Some of the Ways to Get Around Sri Lanka
9:12 - Some of the National Parks and Wildlife in Sri Lanka
10:20 - Cool & Unique Lodging Options
12:54 - The Type of Food Sri Lanka is Known For
14:36 - Stay Connected with Cultured Travel

Read Valerie's Sri Lanka Blog Post

• Journey Through Sri Lanka: Unforgettable Encounters And Experiences

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