Lifestyle
Italy has marked Festa dei Nonni annually since 2006.
Italy celebrates Festa dei Nonni to mark the important role of grandparents in families and society in general, with a a series of initiatives across the country on...
Where to find Rome's landmark coffee bars.
Italy is known for its rich coffee culture and traditions centred around the simple pleasure of enjoying an espresso or cappuccino at the bar.
Coffee is deeply entwined in t...
Ottobrate romane tradition began as day trips to Roman countryside.
The expression "ottobrata romana" generally conjures up images of basking in Rome's Indian summer sunshine in October.
However the phrase has its or...
A local's guide to what's on in Rome in October.
October is one of the best times to visit the Eternal City.
The capital traditionally enjoys an "Indian summer" known as the Ottobrata Romana, a period of usually balm...
Gilmour returns to Circus Maximus after eight years.
Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour will perform six sold-out concerts at Rome's Circus Maximus in September and October, his first live shows in Italy for eight years...
Viggo Mortensen also to receive career award at Festa del Cinema di Roma.
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 2024 Rome Film Festival which takes place in the Italian ca...
Italy pays tribute to Sophia Loren in Rome.
Hollywood legend Sophia Loren will mark her 90th birthday on Friday with a gala event and a party in Rome, surrounded by her family, friends and special guests.
The Oscar-w...
Loren will celebrate her milestone in Rome.
Legendary Italian actress Sophia Loren, one of the last stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, will celebrate her 90th birthday in Rome on Friday 20 September.
The Italian cultur...
Landmark Roman bar is back in business.
Rome's iconic Bar della Pace, once synonymous with artists, writers and celebrities, has reopened following extensive renovation works and an eight-year closure.
The historic i...
Luciano Gulmini got his first driving licence in 1949.
An Italian motorist who recently celebrated his 100th birthday has renewed his driving licence for two years, until 2026, in Italy's northern Emilia Romagna region....
Oasis last played in Rome 15 years ago.
Rome could potentially host a concert by Oasis in 2026 if the newly-reformed British band undertakes a tour in Europe, according to Italian media reports.
The group, one of the...
A local's guide to what's on in Rome in September.
September is one of the best times to visit Rome. The sweltering heat of August gives way to balmy sunshine and the nights are still warm enough to dine under the stars...
Netflix to release Emily in Paris Season 4: Rome on 12 September.
Emily in Paris will move to Rome in part two of the fourth season of the hit series starring Lily Collins, as confirmed in the official trailer from Netf...
Festival opens with Tim Burton's Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
The 2024 Venice International Film Festival, which celebrates its 81st edition, will take place at the Lido in the Italian canal city from 28 August until 7 Sept...
How Ferragosto is celebrated in Italian films.
Italy marks the Ferragosto holiday on 15 August when many Italians swap the city for the beach to escape the summer heat, in a tradition dating back to Roman times. Here is...
What are the origins of the Ferragosto summer holiday?
Italy marks the national holiday of Ferragosto each year on 15 August, the feast of the Assumption, the day when Catholics believe the Virgin Mary ascended to heave...
Rumours of alleged party for Madonna had sparked controversy in Italy.
The Pompeii archaeological park has dismissed media reports that popstar Madonna would be holding a private birthday party with 500 guests at the an...
La Notte di San Lorenzo occurs on 10 August.
One of Italy's most magical summer traditions falls on 10 August each year when Italians look to the night sky in the hope of catching a glimpse of a shooting star and making...
Rome's nasoni fountains provide free fresh drinking water.
Rome is blessed with more than 2,500 drinking fountains, known as nasoni, which provide residents and visitors with free fresh water all year round.
Why are...
Best Pools in Rome for Summer 2024.The Roman summer is in full swing and as temperatures rise locals can be found spread across lounge chairs on rooftops, on the grassy lawns of sports clubs and at the edge of waterslide...
The Wanted Network
Latest What's on
Latest classifieds
In house personal catering for dinner parties
Chef for catering to all your culinary needs in your home. Specialist in French, British, Indian, Thai and Mexican as well as, of course, Italian food. Three courses from Euro 20...
Beautiful 50 sqm studio apartment for rent
Beautiful 50 sqm studio apartment for rent, located on the third floor of a building without an elevator, near Via Monserrato. The apartment is quiet, elegant, and comfortable, per...
Acorn International School Seeks Year 1 teacher for immediate start
Acorn International School in Rome is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Year 1 teacher for immediate start. Our school provides a vibrant, bilingual (English-Italian) environ...
Seeking English mother tongue payment 30 euro 1.5 hour for english conversation 2/3 times a week in presence. Antonio +393358135235 siriogroup1@gmail.com
