Christmas is a busy social season for Rome’s international community.
Each year Rome’s international community holds annual parties and events during the lead-up to Christmas, before departing to their home countries....
Clocks go back one hour at 03.00 on the night between Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October, bringing an end to daylight saving time, or “summer” time. Mornings will be lighter one hour earlier but evenings will be darker ea...
By Giulia Dell'Albani
Have you ever seen the London Tube Map?
Well, the London Tube has 11 lines and 382 stations. This massive public transportation network allows people to know, live and visit the city.
The T...
Tenth anniversary of Festa dei Nonni in Italy.
On 2 October Italy celebrates the important role of grandparents in families and society in general.
The Festa dei Nonni is being marked with events and initiatives ac...
Wanted in Rome recently asked our readers to list their top five favourite things about living in Italy. Here are their replies.
Juan Carlos Gomez
1. You can walk for 10 minutes and see so much history within that ti...
Police investigating death of German in Rome.
The body of a 22-year-old German man was found on the banks of the river Tiber in Rome on 4 June, according to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.
A passerby discove...
President's official residence to open daily except Monday and Thursday.
Italian president Sergio Mattarella has announced that the presidential Quirinal palace will have much longer visiting hours from 23 June onward...
Highlight is Frecce Tricolori aeronautical display.
The 69th Festa della Repubblica celebrations marking Italy’s national day take place in Rome on Tuesday 2 June.
The annual public holiday is held in commemoratio...
Ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday 10 May, Wanted in Rome offers ten suggestions of how to celebrate the occasion in and around Rome. Note that while Mother’s Day is celebrated in most countries around the world this Sunday...
20-year-old student fell off Lungotevere parapet in January.
An American student has died almost three months after falling off the parapet over the river Tiber at Lungotevere dei Vallati in the early hours of 14 Janu...
More light in the evenings but darker in the mornings.
Don’t forget to set your watches and clocks forward one hour at 02.00 Central European Time (CET) on Sunday 29 March.
Central European Summer Time (CEST) will...
Wanted in Rome's guide to enjoying St Patrick's Day in the Italian capital
St Patrick's Day festivities begin early in Rome this year with the Celtic Ball – the city's biggest social event in Irish circles – taking pl...
Some suggestions for a romantic Valentine's Day in Rome
For a romantic aperitivo on St Valentine's Day check out Etablì near Piazza Navona, the Gin Corner in Campo Marzio, Ciampini at the Spanish Steps, Ombrero...
Letter posted in northern Italy in 1992 arrives in Rome in 2015
A Wanted in Rome reader has reported receiving a letter to his Rome workplace 22 years after it was posted in northern Italy.
The letter was post...
70 years since liberation of Auschwitz
On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday 27 January, numerous memorial events are being held in Rome until 15 February.
Established in 2005 b...
Student in critical condition in Rome hospital
An American student is receiving emergency care at Rome's S. Camillo hospital after falling off the parapet over the river Tiber at Lunogtevere dei Vallati in the early...
Authorities on high alert for terrorism in Rome
Italy's interior minister Angelino Alfano convened an emergency anti-terrorism meeting to assess the terrorist threat to Rome following the attack on the Paris office of...
Cribs on display across Rome during Christmas season
At this time of the year Rome has numerous Christmas cribs on show, the best-known of which is 100 Presepi in Piazza del Popolo. The 39th edition of this annual int...
“I enjoy being 30, I drink my 30s like a liqueur, I don’t shrivel up in premature old age, cyclostyled on carbon paper. Listen, Cernam, White, Bean, Armstrong, Gordon, Chaffee: being 30 is great, and so is being 31, 32,...
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