region
Lazio
Lazio
Rome and the surrounding area. And see the separate page on the Vatican City, an independent country within Rome

UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Lazio (And The Vatican)
Of Italy’s 58 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, five are located wholly or partly within the region of Lazio. Of course, the most famous is the

Walking The Via Francigena From Lucca To Rome: Book Review
Long distance walks are one of my favourite ways to explore, a completely different perspective on a country’s culture, countryside and communities. I’ve done a

Top Day Trips From Rome By Train
Rome is ideally placed for a variety of day trips. And, with fast and convenient rail connections, you don’t even need a car. I’ve rounded

Hidden Rome: Exploring Off The Beaten Track
It would take a lifetime to explore everything that Rome has to offer. This means that, once you’ve ticked off the main tourist sites, one

Villa Celimontana, Historic Garden In The Heart Of Rome
The Villa Celimontana is a historic villa and garden on Rome’s Caelian Hill. The parkland, with its landscaping, artworks and viewpoints, is popular with both

Case Romane Del Celio: Ancient Houses On The Caelian Hill
There is far more to see in Rome that you could cram into the average-sized guidebook. This means that one of the pleasures of the