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Category Archive for 'The Lazio region'

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 […]

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Ancient Ostia

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 […]

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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 […]

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A day at the lake

 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 […]

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My Hotel Rome Blog is the guide for travellers that are planning a vacation trip to Rome.
If you love Rome or if you would like to visit the ethernal city this is the right place for you

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