Villa Borghese Piazzale Napoleone I, Roma

The Villa Borghese is an 85 hectar public park, which belonged to Borghese Princes’ private villa up until the end of the nineteenth century. There is something for everyone in Villa Borghese’s all-embracing sumptuous grounds: art-lovers may enjoy the invaluable collection of paintings and sculptures in the Galleria Borghese or, for example, families might choose a day out among the vast variety of mammals, reptiles and birds in the Biopark.

The Central Park of Rome May 17, 2013

When we arrived in Rome, we did glance at the map, but in any foreign city, I feel like you end up just deciding on a direction and going with it. So, that's essentially what we did. And we ended up at the Villa Borghese public park. The park was really cool – and really big. It certainly didn't feel like we were in Italy's most populated city. There were a lot of great scenic photo opportunities including...