Rome vs Paris - which city is better for your next European trip?

In this episode, I compare two of Europe’s most iconic destinations: Rome and Paris. From food and culture to cost, vibe, and attractions, you’ll get an honest breakdown of what it’s really like to visit each city in 2025. Whether you’re planning a France or Italy vacation, deciding where to go for the first time, or just dreaming about European travel, this guide will help you choose the best city to visit in Europe.

I share what it feels like to walk through ancient ruins in Rome vs wandering past world-famous art in Paris, the differences between Italian and French food culture, how locals behave in both cities, and real talk about transportation and cost of travel in Rome vs Paris. Plus, I’ll help you decide what fits your travel style best - rustic pasta under the Roman sun or foie gras by candlelight on the Seine.

If you’re overwhelmed by the Rome vs Paris debate or just want travel tips from someone who’s lived in Rome for 10+ years and just got back from Paris, this episode is for you.

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0:00 Intro – Rome vs Paris Travel Debate

1:52 Planning a France or Italy Vacation?

3:29 Rome vs Paris: Vibe, Energy & Atmosphere

5:03 What It Feels Like to Be in Rome

5:35 What It Feels Like to Be in Paris

6:00 Rome vs Paris: People, Culture & Locals

11:41 Italian Food in Rome: Rustic & Bold

14:11 French Food in Paris: Elegant & Refined

15:57 Top Attractions: Rome’s History vs Paris’s Art

17:12 Getting Around: Rome vs Paris Transportation Tips

20:36 Cost of Travel: Rome vs Paris Budget Comparison

21:35 Pros and Cons of Visiting Rome and Paris

24:42 Which City Is Better for Your European Trip?

26:18 Plan Your Trip with Fabulous Vita Travel Agency

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