Think Rome is All Lazio Has to Offer? Think Again!
Most travelers decide to stop at Rome and assume they’ve “done Lazio.” But the region is far bigger than the Eternal City in so many … Read more
Day Trips from Rome
Explore the best day trips from Rome and places to visit nearby with local guides by Rome-based travel writer and journalist Angela Corrias. This section covers Lazio towns, beaches near Rome, villas, gardens, hilltop villages, Etruscan sites, Castel Gandolfo, Tarquinia, Cerveteri, and easy escapes from the city.
Villas, Gardens, and Hilltop Towns: Why Lazio Deserves More Love
Rome gets all the attention – but Lazio is so much more than just the Eternal City. Step just an hour or two outside the … Read more
17 Fantastic Day Trips From Rome, Italy
Rome is huge and there are a million things to do, places to visit, and restaurants to try, but that’s not all. A holiday in … Read more
Etruscan Tarquinia and Cerveteri, Fantastic Places Near Rome
What do I do when Rome gets too crowded and I know there is no way I would enjoy a stroll in the city center? … Read more
13 Best Beaches Near Rome to Visit in Summer
Even though summer is the peak of the high season, travelers hardly hit the beaches in Rome, preferring the art and history of the city … Read more
Castel Gandolfo Tour – Apostolic Palace + Barberini Gardens
Visit Castel Gandolfo in a great day trip from Rome to see the Apostolic Palace and the wonderful Barberini Gardens. Find out how to best enjoy your Castel Gandolfo tour from Rome.