8 Things to Do in Gaeta, Italy (Beaches, Views and Great Food)
Okay, it is time for a confession session. My second blog post ever was about Gaeta, back when only my mom and my best friend were reading my blog. I recently went back to that article, and I like to think my blogging skills have significantly improved, because, well… to say the least, that article was un bel casino, as they say in Italy, quite a mess.
That old article has now been transformed into a complete guide on how to travel from Rome to Gaeta. In this post, I will share the perfect guide on what to do in Gaeta once you are there. This list includes culture, nature, and of course delicious food, so you are more than prepared when visiting this stunning destination.
Day Trip from Rome by Car: How to Visit the Giardino di Ninfa
I must say, I have never received more DMs on Instagram than when I posted pictures of Giardino di Ninfa on my stories. Minutes after posting, I received a flood of messages asking me where this amazing place was, a place that looks like it came straight out of a fairytale. I am the first to admit that those messages were really my fault, because professional blogger that I am, in my haste to share so much beauty with the world, I completely forgot to tag the location.
You might think I was trying to gatekeep, but the opposite is true, so to make it up to you, I am sharing this extensive article.
In this blog post, I will tell you all about Giardino di Ninfa, why you should visit, when the best time to visit is, where to buy tickets, and how to get there. I hope after this you will feel inspired to visit for yourself, because spoiler, it is really worth it.
How to Visit the Reggia di Caserta: What to See at Italy’s Largest Royal Palace
It might not have been every little girl’s dream to be a princess, but it was definitely mine. Every once in a while, I find myself in places that transport me to a universe where that dream might have been possible, and the Reggia di Caserta is one of those places.
Because it is one single massive structure, the Royal Palace of Caserta is often described as the largest royal palace in the world by volume, and it was designed to rival the Palace of Versailles. In this blog article, I will tell you everything you need to know about visiting the Reggia di Caserta, from the palace itself to the incredible gardens and how to get there, so you too can feel like a princess (or prince, king, or queen) for a day.
Day Trip from Rome: Why Lanuvio Is a Hidden Gem in the Castelli Romani
As you might have noticed from my latest blog posts, it is officially day trip season, and this time I have another hidden gem for you. Lanuvio is a small town about thirty kilometres southeast of Rome, and it is famous for being the birthplace of not one, but two Roman emperors.
Just like Castel Gandolfo, Lanuvio is located in the Castelli Romani area, which makes it a perfect mix of history, stunning views, and of course good food. In this blog post, I will tell you all about Lanuvio, and hopefully inspire you to visit this beautiful town yourself.
4 Beautiful Lake Towns Near Rome for a Perfect Day Trip
I would say I am a classic Virgo, meaning I really love making lists. In the past, I have already written about five beautiful beaches near Rome that you can visit on a day trip, but there are also some stunning lakes around the city. During my time in Rome, I have made several day trips to these lakes, and now I thought it was a good idea to put them all together in one clear list of places to go.
These lake towns are perfect for day trips in both winter and summer, and with this article, I hope to inspire you to visit them soon.