Tag: rome day trips

  • 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
  • Remembering the Battle of Montecassino

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    About an hour and a half south of Rome lies Montecassino, an enormous Benedictine monastery whose environs witnessed a very costly battle of World War II.

    Polish Cemetery at Montecassino
  • Beaches of Lazio: The Best Beaches Near Rome

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    Many travelers who visit Rome in the summer often forget that the beaches of the Tyrrhenian Sea are as close as half an hour away. The region of Lazio has many beautiful beaches up and down its 360 km/224 mi coastline, some of which are ideal for a day trip from Rome while others merit…

    Cliffs near Sperlonga