Hotels and apartments or Airbnbs are the traditional accommodation choices for visitors wanting to explore Italy.  But there is another unique way to enjoy your stay and get a taste of local life.

Home exchanges are a relatively new concept that offer much more than a place to rest your head. Our guest Tim Van Patten shares his family's wonderful experience of home exchange in Rome, Sicily and Umbria for your inspiration.

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