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Celebrate Ferragosto 2024: A Guide to Events Across Italy for Expats
Whether you're a local or an expat, Ferragosto offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the country's rich culture and traditions. Fro... Read more...
Your Guide to Navigating Rome During the 2025 Jubilee: Tips for Expats and Visitors
The 2025 Jubilee is a significant Holy Year in the Catholic tradition, occurring once every 25 years. Here are the key points: 1. Theme: The off... Read more...
Off the Beaten Path: Unique Things to Do in Italy in Summer
Italy’s summer charm extends far beyond its famous cities and popular tourist routes. For those in search of distinctive experiences, the country b... Read more...
The Water’s Return to the Baths of Caracalla in Rome
In 2024, the Baths of Caracalla in Rome welcomed the return of water through a remarkable installation named ‘Lo Specchio’ (‘The Mirror’). This con... Read more...
The Torlonia Foundation in Rome opens the antiquarium of Villa Albani to the public
The Torlonia Foundation in Rome is celebrating its 10th anniversary, a significant milestone that also marks the opening of the antiquarium of Vill... Read more...
A Guide to Events Happening in Spring in Milan, Rome, Florence, and Bologna
As the chill of winter melts away, Italy awakens to the gentle warmth of spring, inviting locals and travelers alike to indulge in its seasonal spl... Read more...
How to Celebrate Women’s Day in Italy in 2024
Women’s Day, or La Festa della Donna, is a popular and meaningful occasion in Italy. It is celebrated every year on March 8 to honor the achievemen... Read more...
10 Most Acclaimed Films related to Italy
From timeless classics to modern masterpieces, the cinematic portrayal of Italy captures the essence of its beauty and complexity. Let's explore fu... Read more...
New Entry Measures at the Vatican Museums from January 1, 2024
Plan your visits to the Vatican Museums with the latest changes coming into effect on January 1, 2024. In anticipation of the significant 2025 Jubi... Read more...
Snow and Ice Safety Measures: What to Know and Do
In response to the potential risks associated with snow and ice, Order No. 131, issued by the Mayor of Rome on December 5, 2023, has implemented 'E... Read more...
Navigating Public Transportation in Rome – December 2023: Free Rides and Discounts
3 Days of Free Public Transportation Three days of free transportation are planned for all local surface public transport lines and metropolitan l... Read more...
Dining with your Furry Friend: The New Dog-Friendly Restaurant in Rome with Tailored Dog Menus
In Rome, where culinary adventures and a love for dogs come together, a unique restaurant has recently opened its doors at Via Flaminia 502, Roma P... Read more...
20 Places to Explore in Milan – A Local’s Guide
Article written by Enzo Mezini. In this story, I am going to show you the city of Milan, the World Capital of Fashion and Design, the Italian St... Read more...
A Comprehensive Guide to Visiting the Vatican Museums: Art, History, and Skip-the-Line Tips
The Vatican Museums, nestled within the sacred walls of Vatican City, are a treasure trove of art, history, and culture. As one of the world's most... Read more...
Tivoli, Italy: Explore Its Attractions for FREE Every First Sunday of the Month!
Tivoli has a history dating back to Roman times. The town's original name, "Tibur," reflects its ancient roots. But it's during the Renaissance tha... Read more...
From Palermo to the Dolomites: Italian Places to Visit
Italy, a country known for its art, culture, and stunning landscapes, offers a wealth of travel destinations. While world-famous cities like Rome, ... Read more...
Exploring Italy’s Picturesque Autumn Getaways
As the summer heat gradually gives way to the crisp and colorful embrace of autumn, Italy dons a new, breathtaking mantle of beauty. With its rolli... Read more...
15 Must-Visit Museums, Galleries, and Cultural Sites in Italy
Italy, a country steeped in history, art, and culture, is a treasure trove of world-class museums, galleries, and cultural sites. From ancient ruin... Read more...
Autumn’s Italian Culinary Treasures, Region by Region
Italy, a country celebrated for its diverse and delectable cuisine, takes on a whole new culinary dimension in the autumn months. As the leaves cha... Read more...
Introducing the Newest Direct Flight: Naples to Philadelphia
American Airlines and GESAC are thrilled to unveil the inaugural non-stop flight from Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP) to Philadelphi... Read more...
Partial closures of Metro Line A in Rome from August to December 2023
The Rome Metro Line A will undergo some service modifications in August 2023 to allow for the completion of track renewal works, scheduled for the ... Read more...
Everything you need to know about the High-Speed Train for a Day-Trip from Rome to Pompeii
Starting from July 16th, the new direct connection between Rome and Pompeii will depart from Roma Termini station on the Frecciarossa, a high-speed... Read more...
Discover Rome’s Scenic Beaches Easily Accessible by Public Transportation
Rome, the Eternal City, is not only known for its rich history, magnificent architecture, and culinary delights but also for its proximity to beaut... Read more...
Stay Cool during the Rome Heatwave!
Heat waves have health effects, so it’s important to protect yourself. Avoid going out during the hottest hours (10 AM to 6 PM), stay hydrated, and... Read more...
Introducing the Newly Opened Path in the Sacred Area of Largo Argentina
Since June 20, the Sacred Area of Largo Argentina has opened to the public with a new route that allows access to the site for the first time and e... Read more...
The new Venezia Station in Rome will embrace the past and transform the future
The Venezia Station will be positioned at the renowned Venezia Square. Spanning eight subterranean levels, it will serve as a vital nexus between t... Read more...
Bvlgari Unveils Exquisite New Hotel in Rome, Embracing Eternal Beauty and Luxury
On June 9th, Bvlgari, the esteemed luxury brand, celebrated the grand opening of its newest hotel in Rome, a glamorous event attended by notable st... Read more...
Italy’s Must-Visit Antiques Markets
Explore Italy’s most well-known antique markets. Italy offers abundant opportunities to discover unique and valuable treasures. Antiques Markets ... Read more...
Italy’s Most Enchanting Towns Accessible by Train
Italy is a treasure trove of picturesque towns and charming villages that can be easily explored by train, offering travelers a delightful blend of... Read more...
Experience Affordable Fun for All Ages at the Italian Open!
The Italian Open, also known as the Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2023, promises an abundance of thrilling activities that won't break the bank. If y... Read more...
Enjoy the Night of the Museums Events with Our Curated List: some events require a paid museum pass, which we have excluded from our list.
We've compiled a list of events for you to enjoy during the Night of the Museums or Notte dei Musei. While some events may require a paid museum pa... Read more...
Starbucks opens in the Heart of Rome, offering both traditional Italian coffee drinks and its signature coffee drinks
Starbucks opened in the historic and political heart of Rome. The store is located in Piazza Montecitorio and has an area of 200 square meters on t... Read more...
Blooming of azaleas in the Spanish Steps: a symbol of the arrival of spring in Rome
Over the years, the blooming of azaleas in Piazza di Spagna (the Spanish Steps) has become a symbol of the arrival of spring in Rome, bringing life... Read more...
All the Exciting Things to Do in Rome and Italy this May
Explore All the Exciting Things to Do in Rome and Italy this May, from the well-known attractions to hidden gems! Welcome, expats living in Rome... Read more...
A Guide to Italian Easter in 2024
The lively celebrations of Easter (or Pasqua, as it is known in Italian) draw nigh as springtime blooms and the warm Italian weather breathes life ... Read more...
Off the Beaten Path: 5 Unique and Fun Things to Do in Rome with Friends
Rome is a city with countless things to see and do, but sometimes the best experiences are the ones that are a little off the beaten path. Here are... Read more...
Exploring Italy on a Budget: Low-Cost Activities for Expats
Italy is known for its beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and delicious cuisine, but it can also be an expensive country to live in. However, that... Read more...
La Dolce Vita: The Best Cities for Expats in Italy
Moving to Italy is a dream for many expats, but choosing the right city can be a challenge. In this article, we'll explore some of the best cities ... Read more...
How to get free access to some Rome’s museums with the MIC card
If you love art and culture, and you live, study, or work in Rome or its metropolitan area, you may want to get the MIC card. The MIC card is a spe... Read more...
Rome’s Christmas Markets | 2022 Dates, Locations
Christmas markets, called Mercatini di Natale in Italian, tend to be more common in northern European countries. Beginning in the Late Middle ... Read more...
