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October 2017 Events in Rome: Calendar of What to do

October is easily one of my favorites months to be in Rome. The weather is perfect – chilly in the mornings and evenings, but still sunny most of the days. We even are sometimes blessed with an “ottobrata Romana” or Indian Summer. However, I won’t lie: my heart skipped a beat when I realized it […]

Where to Eat in Rome on a Monday

Rome can be a fantastic city to eat in, particularly if you have three hours for a Sunday lunch. But after a long week of cooking and entertaining, many restaurants take Monday off. Here’s where to eat in Rome on a Monday if you are looking for a table at the beginning of the week. […]

11 Dining Habits that Make You Look Like a Tourist in Italy

Eating out in Italy is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy an important part of the country’s culinary culture.  But making a mistake at the dining table is also a surefire way to out yourself as a tourist. There are unwritten rules about how and what to eat when dining out in Italy. In order to […]