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10 Beautiful Day Trips Around Rome
The Italian Gems You Didn’t Know About 1. Bracciano Vacationing like a Roman Emperor in Bracciano What do ancient volcanoes, Roman emperors, Popes, Cardinals, and WW1 fighter aircrafts have in common? Bracciano, Italy. Bracciano is an old town just 18 miles to the North and West of Rome, making her perfect for day trips around Rome. Bracciano’s origins are set alongside her greatest attraction, Lake Bracciano, ancient Rome’s private lake of the Emperors. 40,000 years ago, an ancient volcano gave out, collapsing and creating the lake that is now known as Lake Bracciano. Crystal clear and having the most startling indigo blue, the waters around this lake are today a…
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THE MONSTERS OF BOMARZO.
The Sacro Bosco (“Sacred Grove”), also called Park of the Monsters (Parco dei Mostri in Italian), also named Garden of Bomarzo, is a Mannerist ( Late Renaissance ) monumental complex located in Bomarzo, in the province of Viterbo, in northern Lazio, Italy. Therefore, Welcome to The Monsters of Bomarzo!! Ahoy readers, my fellow wanderlusts sounds better, lol. Anyhooo, I’m back here after a long looong hiatus and I feel like I never left. In other words, I’ve been busy out and about this summer. Thanks to Corona being tamed, consequently life is back to normal, and I can finally travel, albeit with cautions, everywhere! Being a one-woman show, vlogging, blogging and above all, being in the moment is no easy task, also considering…
