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RE: Amalfi to Saturnia Springs

by MTL 18 May 2012

I don;t know about any high-speed trains but the train from Rome also stops in Civitavecchia and Tarquinia. You could consider those.…
RE: Rome - Day Trips Outside of Rome Advice

by MTL 14 May 2012

Tarquinia, Cerveteri and Viterbo are other trainable options.
RE: Rome - Day Trips Outside of Rome Advice

by MTL 13 May 2012

> to explore the outskirts of Rome during the latter four days. > We were thinking of Umbria, Few people would think of Umbria as the…
RE: Siena to Rome drive - stops or stayovers on the way?

by mike9 19 April 2012

My nearest big supermarket is in Viterbo, and to be honest, while it has some interesting spots, it is not top of the list -and the traffic…
RE: Siena to Rome drive - stops or stayovers on the way?

by worldinabag 19 April 2012

Hi Haven't been but Viterbo looks like it's worth a visit - http://www.comune.viterbo.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/346…
RE: Where to stay in Rome

by clementis_fur_cap 15 April 2012

Trastevere is less good for walking to sights? You lazy bum, Lucapal :) WIth a little practice, I could walk from Ponte SIsto to the…
RE: Rome to Greve

by mike9 09 April 2012

You really need to look at a map and see how long you want to spend driving. In addition to richiavo's suggestion, you can take the "old…
RE: 3 days in Rome

by MTL 15 March 2012

Ostia Antica, Viterbo, Tarquinia, Ceveteri. Colli Romani (Frascati etc), Tivoli, Bracciano, Orvieto. Google them
RE: The Road Less Taken

by MTL 02 March 2012

In Northern Lazio, check out Tuscania, the hot springs near Viterbo, as well as Montefiascone, the gardens of Villa Lante at Bagnaia and…
RE: Any Suggestions for Small Towns in Italy?

by MTL 07 September 2011

> Bear in mind that for some of the trips mentioned above (Tuscania, Sutri, Pitigliano, Montalcino etc) it is best advised to hire a car…
RE: Any Suggestions for Small Towns in Italy?

by MTL 04 September 2011

Check out the following places on the internet or using a good guidebook. In Northern Lazio, check out Tuscania, the hot springs near…
RE: Three days in the center of Italy

by mike9 02 September 2011

To add to MTL's list, Bolsena is also worth a visit. Its only 30 minutes from Orvieto, and could easily be included on your route from…
RE: Day trip from Rome besides Ostia Antica and Tivoli

by johnskis 18 August 2011

@ MTL, your suggestions of orvieto Viterbo and Tarquinia are great. Researched a bit more and all three of them seem very interesting.…
RE: Day trip from Rome besides Ostia Antica and Tivoli

by a_brit_in_ischia 15 August 2011

If Ostia Antica "sounds amazing", is there any reason you're not considering coming down to this area for Pompei or other Vesuvian sites?…
RE: Day trip from Rome besides Ostia Antica and Tivoli

by MTL 15 August 2011

Ostia Lido is a brash beach resort. OK if you want a quick beach fix. But it's not as nice as some other beaches. Sperlonga IS nice beach…
Re: Italian holiday itinerary

by wateenmooiedag 09 August 2011

Buy a travel guide as soon as possible, you need it anyway. There is a high speed train to Florence and Florence is much closer to Rome…
RE: Help with Itinerary: Milan to Rome

by MTL 06 July 2011

With a car i would not stay n Siena. Siena is lovely but use the car to get to places that cannot be reached by public transport. There's…
RE: Emilia Romagna, Tuscany and doubts about Ferrara, Verona, Perugia

by MTL 27 June 2011

Given the amount of time you have (more power to you!) I think it's shame you're still sticking to relatively large towns. Visit some…
RE: Emilia Romagna, Tuscany and doubts about Ferrara, Verona, Perugia

by mike9 27 June 2011

Can't improve on Sushi's advice but I'll add a couple of comments. I'm one of those who shouts about how under-rated Orvieto is - there…
RE: Family accomodations in a city/village near Rome?

by MTL 05 June 2011

#1's is not a bad suggestion. I wouldn't commute in and out of Rome either, especially when there's 5 of you. Whenever I go to Rome by…
RE: 9 days in Rome and short trips out suggestions please

by MTL 04 June 2011

Without a car I'd take the train to Tarquinia or Orvieto. You can spend the night in either if you'd like. You always get a better sense…
RE: 2 weeks to get from Milan to Sicily

by MTL 29 April 2011

I've driven tonnes in Italy and don;t think anything of it- it's like driving anywhere else. Yes,every country has its own rules and driving…
RE: Back for more italy itinerary advice

by MTL 20 April 2011

i wouldn't go beyond Rome to Naples etc as there are 100s of options in between Venice and Rome, so why make a huge detour? Tuscany, Umbria…
Re: Back for more italy itinerary advice

by mike9 18 April 2011

Civita di Bagnoregio is a "dead" city - almost no one lives there and its more or less a museum. There is a shuttle bus from Bagnoregio,…
RE: Orvieto vs Viterbo

by Bual 05 April 2011

another vote for Orvietto... but I really can't state specifics of why... I just enjoyed the "vibe" more. it is touristy... the cathedera…