Events in Rome and guide to hotels and accommodation with reviews
Posted in The Lazio region on Nov 15th, 2008
Our Author: Arianna
Hi everyone,
I decided to do something special for you last week.
I went to visit a small pretty village in Lazio called Bellegra.
Let’s start from the very beginning.
As you may know I work for a group of hotels in the city center of Rome.
So, at the end of my shift last week, I spent […]
Posted in Outside Rome, The Lazio region on Oct 16th, 2008
Our author: Arianna
As every year, this month takes place in the Tuscia area the chestnut festival, that involves many people and many villages located in the surrounding area.
During the roman period the Tuscia, was a residential territory, chosen by rich roman people to built their houses.
In fact with a really rich soil, plenty […]
Posted in The Lazio region on Sep 3rd, 2008
If you would like to visit Rome and its region during the Indian Summer, now that is, my great proposal is to visit the Pontine Islands. These islands uniquely beautiful by their nature are situated not really far from Rome in the region of Lazio.
The Pontine Islands are an archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea […]
Posted in The Lazio region on Aug 29th, 2008
Temperature is getting high? Let’s get a fresh start talking about Zoomarine!
Covering an area of 34 hectares, Zoomarine is the most outstanding marine amusement theme park in Italy. Located in Torvajanica, Pomezia, 25 kilometers from Rome it’s a theme park where both adults and children can have fun and learn to respect nature. Zoomarine as […]
Posted in The Lazio region on Jul 6th, 2008
If you happen to be too tired to always walk about the famous sights in Rome and would like something more folk like then you must not miss out on the various festivals in Rome and its county scattered all through the month of July.
Sagra della Cozza from 4th to 6th July 2008 based in […]
Posted in The Lazio region on May 26th, 2008
Italy attracts millions of tourists every year, led by keen and growing interest in its historical and archaeological heritage (Italy possesses 60% of World’s cultural heritage), but Italy has a lot more to offer. Today I would like to stress out its unique geography and nature, which also attract many tourists, not mentioning local fluxes […]
Posted in Festivals in Rome, Rome events, The Lazio region on Apr 26th, 2008
In the small villages of Lazio the attachment to the local traditions, even not counting the daily espresso, is definitely pretty strong.
The organization of the popular festivals puts into the inhabitants the will to do things, to creat entertainments and to rediscover some traditions, often existing for centuries.
The atmosphere during these events […]
Posted in The Lazio region on Mar 23rd, 2008
Ostia Antica is about 25 km southwest of Rome only therefore it makes an ideal day trip outside the city of Rome,
It was a major port and military base during Republican times. Its aim was to protect and defend the coastline and the mouth of the river Tiber. In the 2nd century […]
Posted in The Lazio region on Aug 10th, 2007
Summer in central Italy and more specifically in Rome can be overwhelming for its sometimes excessive heat peaks. For those staying longer or simply for returning visitors it is always a pleasure to discover other places in easy reach to make it a day trip.
120 kms south from Rome along the Pontina Road, lays the […]
Posted in The Lazio region on Jul 27th, 2007
With temperatures shooting through the roof and no sign of respite yet a great place to go which is near Rome and also easy to get to is [tag]Bracciano Lake[/tag]. It is a lot less crowded than the beach as you can imagine with everyone going of to Ostia for the day.
From [tag]Rome[/tag] Termini station […]