In 2014, Rome ranked as the 14th most visited city in the world and the third most visited in the European Union. It’s by far the most popular tourist attraction in Italy. A classic accessory among Rome’s tourists used to be a digital SLR camera. People used to point their camera towards a subject.

However, in 2015, people point the camera at themselves. It’s evident that selfie sticks and mobile phones slowly are taking over the world.

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