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Swim in the Tyrannian

Swim in the Tyrannian, Ostia

 icunme Says:  You are on the Tyrannian sea here - not especially clean but most people enjoy the water. It is very salty and, personally, I prefer swimming in the many... 

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Fishing - his way!

Fishing - his way!, Ostia

 icunme Says:  This guy was out in the surf for a good part of the day - gathering whatever in his homemade net. Fascinating! 

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Beach activities

Beach activities, Ostia

 icunme Says:  You are likely to see paddle ball games all along the beach - all ages play - some are really good, like this serious senior who kept score. 

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Residence at Ostia Village

Residence at Ostia Village, Ostia

 icunme Says:  Yep - we could live here - happily ever after - vines replace the white picket fence! 

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Q:  Hi We are flying to Rome and would like to stay somewhere close to the beach. We have 3 small kids and plan on staying for... 

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A: Have you thought about Riccione, it's about a 3.5 hour train journey from Rome (If you get a direct train from Rome to Rimini) It's a lovely toursit area and great for... 

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Rome's Beach - many entrances

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 Many popular beaches in Italy are privatized, which means that beach "clubs" get money from the city to take care of their part of the beach while we pay to use the facilities. You pay an entrance fee... 

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Ostia, IT

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 Lido di Ostia, the public beach, is the third 'Ostia' train stop when arriving from Rome. It's my favorite beach in the world because of its proximity to Rome. Most of Lido Di Ostia is lined with... 

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