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  1. lovingRome avatar

    Re: stay in Rome

    by lovingRome 02 April 2012

    Hi, During the Easter and day after also, everything is opened and functioning normally. The public transport also functions properly.…

  2. MTL avatar

    RE: Italy in April

    by MTL 07 February 2012

    > if anyone can suggest hostel accommodation in a safe area I have yet to come across a hostel located in an unsafe area- as a matter…

  3. CloudSurferGuy avatar

    Going to Italy October 12th for 2 Weeks. Have Lodging

    by CloudSurferGuy 13 September 2011

    Greetings - I'm a single guy from NYC, going to Italy October 12th through October 27th. Looking for female travel partner. Landing…

  4. MTL avatar

    RE: Clean air near Rome?

    by MTL 29 May 2011

    > In a country as amazing as Italy does such a place really exist? Of course. Most tourists stick, like yuo, to some well throdden paths.…

  5. MTL avatar

    RE: Vacation advice/opinion (Amsterdam > Bruges/Brussels > Munich > ??? > Rome)

    by MTL 31 August 2010

    Just go straight to Rome. It;s not worth the additional travel time to make one rushed stop somewhere else. If you get bored with Rome…

  6. MTL avatar

    RE: Castelli Romani

    by MTL 18 August 2009

    Most of the towns in Castello Romano are nice. I couldn't recommend one over the other. Orvieto, Viterbo, Sperlogna or Lake Bracciano…

  7. Aribo avatar

    RE: Castelli Romani

    by Aribo 18 August 2009

    I made a day trip to Orvieto last month, when I was based at Fiumicino airport for work a couple of days. I took the Intercity train around…

  8. kornkamp avatar

    Castelli Romani

    by kornkamp 18 August 2009

    We will be in Rome for 6 days, with a half day trip to Ostia Attica. Looking to do another half day/full day trip, and considering the…

  9. toasty avatar

    RE: Rome side trips to recommend?

    by toasty 10 August 2009

    Really? I'm having trouble believing you can't find this info. Google "Ostia Antica" or "Tivoli" or "Appia Antica" and see what happens.…

  10. honeymoon2009 avatar

    Re: 3 days in Castelli Romani... What do you recommend?

    by honeymoon2009 29 May 2009

    Love these ideas! I bet Appia Antica will be on our list. Many thanks--

  11. toasty avatar

    RE: 3 days in Castelli Romani... What do you recommend?

    by toasty 29 May 2009

    Also, you may want to check out Ostia Antica - pretty crowded beaches but also some ruins

  12. toasty avatar

    Re: 3 days in Castelli Romani... What do you recommend?

    by toasty 29 May 2009

    What about a day at the Appian Way (Via Appia)? It's not exactly a town outside of Rome, but it seems with all the little restaurants,…

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    3 days in Castelli Romani... What do you recommend?

    by honeymoon2009 27 May 2009

    My fiance and I will have our honeymoon near Rome in late July. We'll be staying in Frascati, and I'm hoping you'll help us finish out…

  14. MTL avatar

    RE: Town within an hour or so of Rome

    by MTL 13 August 2008

    There's Ostia, but it is not particularly nice- it's Rome's beach resort. you could try the Castelli Romani- Castel Gandolfo, Marino,…

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    RE: 4 days in Rome in November

    by lagatta 08 August 2008

    You don't need to hire a car to get out of the city. There are lots of trains and buses to interesting nearby parts of Latium (Lazio -…

  16. Nicola_Bev avatar

    Renting a motorino

    by Nicola_Bev 07 November 2007

    I'm not sure abot rentals, but the Castelli Romani is really picturesque. Castel Gandolfo is where the Pope's summer house is, and there's…

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    Wineries near Rome

    by ledbetter 22 October 2007

    Hi,
    you can try to find some wineries in the Castelli romani (some town close to Rome) like Albano,Ariccia,Frascati,Genzano and Marino.

  18. suiko avatar

    Castelli Romani?

    by suiko 09 August 2007

    Obviously I know this isn't the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo! But I do believe there are still some nice areas, nature reserves etc. …

  19. cymraeg46 avatar

    Castelli Romani?

    by cymraeg46 07 August 2007

    Please don't imagine this area is particularly countrified. Yes, I suppose you could go up to the top of Rocca di Papa, or down to Lago…

  20. suiko avatar

    Castelli Romani?

    by suiko 06 August 2007

    I want to do a walk in this area on a Sunday in September.

    The idea is to take a train from Ciampino station to somewhere in the…

  21. lagatta avatar

    suggest one place other than rome.

    by lagatta 03 August 2007

    I studied in Perugia and love that town - it is a short and inexpensive rail trip from Rome - atop a high hill/small mountain, much cleaner…

  22. lazio avatar

    Outside Rome

    by lazio 10 May 2007

    Castelli Romani (medieval towns on the hills outside rome, about 30kms - very good food and festivals)
    Calcata (40 kms from Rome)
    Sper…

  23. kaungchiau avatar

    Easter in Italy

    by kaungchiau 05 February 2007


    Thanks a lot Graziella. Civita di bagnoregio, Caserta and Caserta Vecchia and castelli Romani are completely new to me, I don't even…

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    Asha Travel Pictures - Italy & Egypt

    by Anonymous 21 September 2006

    Hi everybody!
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