Or leave the city altogether and take an easy train ride out to Ostia Antica ... Buon viaggio! (Rick Steves (www.ricksteves.com) writes European guidebooks, hosts travel shows on public TV ...
Even travel pro Rick Steves says Ostia Antica has "ancient thrills to rival Pompeii." There are the ruins of Roman baths, snack shops, an amphitheater which still puts on performances, and so much ...