Tag: day trips

  • Rome to Pompeii: Book a Tour or Plan Your Own Day Trip to Pompeii from Rome

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    Should you take a day trip to Pompeii from Rome? This post helps you decide whether you want to do a DIY day trip to Pompeii or take a guided group tour.

    Pompeii ruins
  • Campo Felice: Skiing and Sledding in Abruzzo

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    Campo Felice is an easy winter day trip from Rome.

    Campo Felice in Abruzzo, Italy
  • Day Trip from Rome: The Monster-Filled Gardens of Bomarzo

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    Bomarzo’s Parco dei Mostri is a park filled with fantastical sculptures of animals, monsters, and other beasts. It’s an ideal day trip from Rome.

    Monster grotto in Bomarzo's Parco dei Mostri
  • Ancient Greek Temples and Mozzarella di Bufala in Paestum

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    If you tell a Roman that you are going Paestum for the weekend, invariably he or she will tell you: “Make sure you pick up some mozzarella di bufala.” Paestum and Its Greek Roots and Ruins Paestum is a sight to see without the culinary pit stop. A city known as “Poseidonia” when it was part…

    Paestum Temple