It’s hard to believe it’s already December, the month that brings the most joy and the most stress along with it.  Here in Rome the Christmas lights are hung, trees are popping up in all the piazzas, and the holiday season’s shopping frenzy has begun. We too are feeling the Christmas cheer here at ROMAC […]

I have so many fond memories of Thanksgiving growing up in southern California. In November, living near the beach meant the weather was likely overcast and chilly, maybe even a little rainy, which for us was justification enough to stay inside and keep warm. Late November ushers in the holiday season starting with Thanksgiving affording us an extra […]

One of the primary reasons to take a vacation in Italy is to engage in its culinary tradition, which is the same reason many people choose to rent an apartment while on vacation: to have a fully equipped and well-stocked kitchen at their disposition where they can test out Italian recipes for themselves. Our dear […]

We’re fully in the fall season now which means that the days of warm and sunkissed weather are behind us. Now we enter the time of year when we bundle up and stay indoors to avoid the rain and crazy traffic, but don’t be discouraged. We’re in Rome. Grab your rain boots and a sturdy […]

If you’ll be in Rome for Halloween don’t forget your costume! We’ve answered a few of your questions to enjoy the spookiest day of the year in the Eternal City!

Italy’s capital is preparing to welcome film stars from all over the world for Rome’s Film Festival 2014. The event takes place this year from October 16-25th, earlier than previous years to take advantage of the comfortable fall weather. Like past festivals most films will be shown in Rome’s spectacular Auditorium at the Parco della […]