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Rome prepares for freezing conditions on 6 and 7 January.
Temperatures in Rome and across Italy are expected to drop significantly for the feast of the Epiphany, better known as La Befana, a national public holiday on M...
Best things to do in Rome on Christmas Eve and Christmas Eve.
Christmas in Rome 2019: from museums to transport, cribs to Christmas for kids - here is some information to help you enjoy Christmas Eve and Christmas Day i...
Five Guys postpones its launch in Rome.Five Guys, the world-famous American burger chain, has postponed its launch in central Rome.Five Guys had been due to open in the capital on 16 December but this has now been pushed...
Five Guys comes to Rome after Milan.
Five Guys, the world-famous American burger chain, will launch in central Rome on 16 December.
The arrival of Five Guys in Rome follows the opening of its first Italian venue in M...
No casualties reported in earthquake near Florence.A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck Italy, north of Florence, at 04.37 on the morning of Monday 9 December.
There were no injuries reported due to the earthquake whose ep...
Rome's 2019 Christmas tree is sponsored by Netflix.
Rome's Christmas tree, known as Spelacchio, will be illuminated by the city's mayor Virginia Raggi at 19.00 on 8 December, the feast of the Immaculate Conception.
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Water levels in Venice have not been this high since 1966.
Venice mayor Luigi Brugraro has declared a state of disaster after the lagoon city in northern Italy was hit by the second highest tide in more than 50 years....
City issues weather warning for 12 November.
Rome residents can expect more heavy rain, as well as thunder storms and gales, on the afternoon of Tuesday 12 November and for the following 12-18 hours, according to a weat...
Earthquake felt distinctly in Rome and Naples.An earthquake with a magnitude of between 4.4 and 4.9 struck central Italy at 18.35 on Thursday 7 November.
Its epicentre was in the province of L'Aquila and the earthquake...
Rome's American community celebrates Thanksgiving 2019.
Thanksgiving is not a holiday widely celebrated in Rome however there are some places offering traditional food and festivities on Thursday 28 November 2019.
Th...
Whoever eats 1 kg of spaghetti alla carbonara doesn't pay.
A carbonara challenge is taking place at Il Maritozzo Rosso restaurant in the Trastevere district of Rome, on 31 October, for Halloween.
Whoever manages to e...
Sicilian speciality listed in prestigious English dictionary.
Arancini, Italy's deep-fried rice balls, have been listed in the revised 2019 edition of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Arancini, among 650 new words adde...
Daylight will begin one hour earlier from 27 October.
Clocks go back one hour at 03.00 on the night between Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October 2019, bringing an end to daylight saving time, or 'summer' time.
Mornings...
Tourist inadvertently captures engagement scene at Trevi Fountain.
A Canadian tourist has sparked an internet hunt for a couple after accidentally capturing the moment of their engagement at the Trevi Fountain in Rome,...
Five Italian bars make top 100 world list: three in Rome, two in Milan.Two bars in Rome made The World's 50 Best Bars, the prestigious international list which is viewed as the "Oscars" of the bar world.
The 11th editio...
Man under house arrest hands himself in to Rome police.
A 49-year-old Rome man under house arrest presented himself at his local police station, telling officers that prison was preferable to staying at home arguing wit...
The Nicholas Effect: How the tragic killing of seven-year-old Nicholas Green transformed Italy’s attitudes to organ donation and transplants.At the end of September 1994 a seven-year old American boy, Nicholas Green (9 S...
Netflix brings Christmas cheer to Rome for the second time.
American media-services provider Netflix is to sponsor Rome's 2019 Christmas tree, for the second consecutive year, according to Italian newspaper La Repubblic...
Rome Instagram package costs €599 for three hours.
A tour company in Rome is offering an "Instagram Boyfriend" for hire.
The package provides tourists with professional photographers to follow them around Rome, speci...
Rome shuts up shop for Ferragosto on 15 August.
Each year Italy marks the national holiday of Ferragosto on 15 August, the feast of the Assumption, the day when Catholics believe the Virgin Mary ascended to heaven, body...
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