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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...
Grattachecca is a cold dessert popular in Rome on hot summer nights.
Sold at kiosks around Rome during the summer months, grattachecca is made with manually-grated ice and blended with sweet sciroppo or fruit syrup....
A local's guide to what's on in Rome this August.
August in Rome sees hordes of tourists arrive on vacation in the Eternal City as a large percentage of local residents bail out of the capital for Italy's Ferragosto sum...
Coldplay to stage four concerts in Rome.
British band Coldplay will stage four sold-out concerts in Rome's Olympic Stadium on 12, 13, 15 and 16 July as part of their Music of the Spheres world tour.
The city of Rome...
Pompeii to host Russell Crowe's Indoor Garden Party.
Hollywood actor and musician Russell Crowe will perform with his band The Gentlemen Barbers in the ancient amphitheatre of Pompeii on 9 July as part of a summer tour...
Quo Vadis? returns to Rome this summer.
Rome's Parco archeologico del Colosseo in collaboration with Italy's national film archive will stage a free film festival at the Temple of Venus and Roma from 8 to 17 July.
Th...
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