Whether you want a cooking class or an acoustic session – here are all of the events on in Rome in October.
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I have been curious about Palazzo Braschi for a very long time because I walk by it constantly. Located on the edge of Piazza Navona, you can pass through the courtyard to get to the square. I always imagined the building was filled with statues. As I walked in for the first time, it did […]
“Otaleg” is “Gelato” spelled backwards. Get it?
Rome’s Esquilino Market is one of the busiest food markets in the city. A short walk from Termini, Esquilino is a neighborhood that has lived many lives. On one side, you’ll find aqueducts. On the other, porticoes better suited for Torino. The market itself takes up an entire city block. Inside you can find everything […]
Rome has two airports: Fiumicino (FCO), which is also sometimes referred to as Rome’s Lenardo da Vinci Airport, and Ciampino (CIA). So which airport should you use to fly into Rome? Rome’s Ciampino Airport: Ciampino is essentially a glorified bus station. It is a nice bus station… with planes. While it is incredibly small and simple […]
Rome is a beautiful city to get lost in. But with so many perfectly imperfect twisting lanes, there are only a few that I will go out of my way for. Via dei Coronari is a street that I can always make time for. It is the perfect Roman street. The flaking paint jobs are movie-set […]
A review of Welcome Pickups in Rome
There a few perfect places in the world, but the American Academy in Rome may very well be a little slice of paradise on earth. It is a place for thinking, creating and sharing. Fellows arrive for one year stints to paint, make music, dig artifacts, write, and dance. Coming from different disciplines, they sit […]








