Olevano Romano - Travel with a Twist
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Olevano Romano - Travel with a Twist
Travel with a Twist presents Olevano Romano Contact Travel with a Twist to receive the complete itinerary options for you to Choose from. Minimum 3 nights Mix and match your day trips - completely customisable Picture yourself immersed in the Italian culture you’re living it, breathing it, surrounded by ancient history and the food & wine transforms you to another place in time. See the real Italy through the eyes of a local and experience a once in a life time opportunity. Having travelled the world extensively I had the wonderful opportunity to live abroad in Italy (Rome) for many years learning the language, experiencing the culture and making wonderful lifelong friends. The Town Along my journey I discovered towns hidden away from the normal tourist routes that were for me, so captivating I began to explore central Italy in more detail. The town became fashionable as an artist’s retreat in the 16th and 17th century attracting many artists from Germany, France, Britain and Russia. Returning back to Melbourne many friends and clients would often ask the same question “Why don’t you design something special to show case the area”. Today the town still houses the villas of the German Arts Academy used for visiting students and there is also an active Danish Community for Artists in the summer. I really want to share with you a little hidden jewel tucked away 45 minutes from Rome by train. Olevano Romano has a flourishing wine trade producing the well-known “Cesanese” red wine, from one of the oldest wineries in Italy. Wine festivals are held every year around August / September. This amazing town called Olevano Romano is an unforgettable experience. If you’re looking for a romantic or mini getaway, something a little more adventurous with great food and wine, then Olevano Romano is the place for you. The Village has retained an almost intact medieval appearance with most of the houses and buildings dating from between the 14th and 15th Centuries. A popular destination for its fine cuisine even the locals from Rome will make a special visit. While staying in your very own private apartment you can practice your Italian with the local villagers who love to stop you in the street for a chat. My familiarity with the area will bring you that added “Twist” and take you off the Exclusive and personally guided by Australian-born Valerio Borghese and his Russian wife Elena Borghese, Valerio is a descendant from the old noble Borghese family and has been a resident of Rome for over 20 years. The Borghese’s bring to Travel with a Twist an unforgettable experience, a wealth of knowledge and a fascinating personal incite into the history of the Borghese Family. You’re buying a once in a life time experience and I guarantee, you’ll be talking about it for years to come. beaten track. You can mix and match day trips developed by our experienced guides’ or just sit back and enjoy your beautiful surroundings. Bus stop is a 10 minute walk, closest train station is Valmontone between 30 -35 min by bus ride from Olevano and approx 55 min train journey into Rome. What makes this town and apartment different and stand out from the many tours to Italy is this tour cannot be bought off the shelf. This is specially designed and tailored for you. *Please note there is no telephone in the apartment. Your very own private apartment Contact Travel with a Twist on 61 411437482 tto book this package for you today Located in the heart of the ‘old centre’, this second floor 16th century renovated apartment building overlooks the church of Santa Margherita. The apartment has spectacular views over the Sacco Valley towards Rome and is sunny and airy. Features: • One double bedroom • Living room with lounge that folds out to 2 single beds (trundle) • Functioning kitchen and bathroom • TV with DVD player • Linen provided Internet facilities are located at a nearby cafe. • www.travelwithatwist.com.au Photo Credits: Front page: Olevano Romano City; Above top: Olevano Romano Cathederal; Right top: Valerio and Elena Borghese; Right middle:View from the apartment; Right Bottom: City street; ( images by Travel with a Twist)Map by Google maps Map data ©2013 Google