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How to spend your time in Lazio? From dawn to dawn you enjoy the privilege of choosing the products in the markets with the colours and the scents of bread and buying fruit and vegetables in the early hours of the morning. You can visit the he antiques markets and shopping temples, with unmissable opportunities in the shop windows. Or you can eperience the adrenaline-pumping fun of the theme parks. And if not tired, you can enjoy the lively streets of villages and cities, the theaters and the clubs, waiting for the sun with a good glass in your hand.

Let us experience a journey by fire balloon in Lazio

Let us experience a journey by fire balloon in Lazio

In Lazio, we can experience a trip on a fire balloon following the wind direction and enjoy extraordinary views. During our sixty-minute journey, we will admire the charming villages of Magliano Sabina and Bagnoregio, the Tiber Valley and Mount Soratte. We will enjoy...

Flying in the Sky a Rocca Massima

Flying in the Sky a Rocca Massima

Thrill-seekers will enjoy Flying in the Sky in Rocca Massima, the fastest peregrine falcon flight in the world, an  extraordinary opportunity to admire a stunning view of the Lazio Coast, the Colli Albani and the Abruzzo Mountains. A 2,225-metre steel cable will make...

Travel Literature Festival

Travel Literature Festival

Held every year, at Villa Celimontana, in the third week of September, this Festival unites two great passions: reading and traveling, two ways to discover worlds that take us away from our everyday lives. Taking new roads puts us in touch with the world, and, in a...

Palio delle Contrade at Allumiere

Palio delle Contrade at Allumiere

With six districts contending for the Palio (prize banner) on the back of a donkey, the historical procession in 16th century costume and the carroccio (4-wheeled war altar) pulled by Maremma oxen, the Palio delle Contrade has passed its 50th birthday in Allumiere...

InQuiete, Women writers’ festival in Rome

InQuiete, Women writers’ festival in Rome

A space to redesign the role of women in literature is the motive behind the inception of inQuiete, Festival of writers in Rome, made possible by the MIA Association. The idea of ​​a festival that focuses on women's intelligence and talent is the driving force of this...

Festa del Sole (Sun Festival)

Festa del Sole (Sun Festival)

With sports and folklore, the Festa del Sole has only one protagonist, the Velino River that crosses the city of Rieti and is the barycentre of its history, culture and landscape. The Festa del Sole was founded in 1969 and involves a group of competitions that take...

Palio della Stella

Palio della Stella

In the municipality of Sacrofano, 30 km from Rome, on Saturday September 8 and Sunday 9, the 25th edition of the Palio della Stella takes place. In this traditional medieval festival, 7 contrade compete in an exciting joust on horseback to win the prestigious Palio....

Street and Flea Markets in Sabina

Street and Flea Markets in Sabina

Every first Sunday of the month, in Farfa, a characteristic hamlet in the municipality of Fara Sabina, there is one of the most important events in Central Italy: the market of antiques, crafts, modern antiques and collectables, with sellers of ceramics and textiles...

Artisan crafts in Ciociaria

Artisan crafts in Ciociaria

Today in Ciociaria several businesses of an artistic value are still operational, with produce that is much sought after by consumers. The biggest furniture fair of Lazio is held in Sora, where the furniture industry is now established at national level. The...

Artisan crafts in Sabina

Artisan crafts in Sabina

If Geppetto had wanted to make a family of Pinocchios, in Sabina he would have had lots to work with, considering the large amount of forests, obviously without touching the ancient trees. The production of handmade tools and furniture of various kinds has, since...

Artisan crafts in Tuscia

Artisan crafts in Tuscia

Do not leave Civita Castellana without buying some wonderful local pottery. The art, history and culture of this corner of the region all come together in a precious plate, an original ashtray or a colourful vase. This is the art of ceramics, a serious business in...

Artistic Craftmanship in the Agro Pontino

Artistic Craftmanship in the Agro Pontino

Basins, vases, chimney and fireplace components and ornamental objects are the red gold of Latina, where the artistic material par excellence is copper! A prominent place also belongs to the art of embroidery and, in particular, the refined mastery of the embroiderers...

Porta Portese

Porta Portese

In Rome, this is by far the greatest market for knick-knacks, winding like a long snake from Via Portuense to Via Ippolito Nievo, as far as Viale Trastevere and, obviously, the piazza from which it takes its name, Piazza di Porta Portese. Baubles, trinkets and costume...

Large and Small Markets in Rome

Large and Small Markets in Rome

If you love confusion and like browsing through a thousand good deals, the Sunday Porta Portese (link to Porta Portese) market has goods of all kinds and from all eras on sale: furniture, new and used clothes, theatrical costumes, food, flowers, bric-a-brac and...

Markets and fairs in Ciociaria

Markets and fairs in Ciociaria

In the towns of Ciociaria you will find many traditional markets  and local fairs. The  Frosinone Antiques and Crafts Fair is held on the first Sunday of every month in Piazza Valchera  and surrounding streets, hosting 100 stands with handicrafts, antiques and copper...