In Rome Tours Blog II
IN ROME TOURS REVISED BLOG II Vatican City tours in the news Late on March 17th. when St Patrick's Day in Rome was in full flow, the American owner of Vatican City Tours, who occupy prime virtual real estate on Google for keyword "Vatican tours", second in rank only to the official Vatican website , was arrested for fraud. For reasons best to known to himself, he was using his website to profit from non-existent tickets offering access to St. Peter's Square on May 1st, when the beatification of late Pope John Paul II will take place. His price per "ticket" was £150. In fact, the event is open to everyone and it is free. Read more (...) The owner was also charged for running a cash rich unlicensed tour agency in Rome. Whether or not he did keep 21 firearms, 15 computers and 11 USB keys in his apartment remains to be seen, perhaps we'll never know. For now, rumours abound that three other unlicensed tour agencies with websites on Google page #1...