Claudia 
Carciofi alla Romana is one of the most delicious artichokes recipes in Rome – in fact in Italy. Easily found in many restaurants and trattorie in Rome, it’s something we make at home as soon as artichokes are in season. The traditional recipe calls for Romanesco artichokes, which harvest between February and April, and napitella, … Read more
Have you been dreaming about visiting the Eternal City but are unable to go at the moment? Why don’t you opt for a Rome virtual tour? I know, it’s not quite the same thing – but seeing this gorgeous city from the comfort of your home is definitely better than nothing. Plus, you get to … Read more
A typical street food of Rome, suppli al telefono are delicious fried cones of crispy rice stuffed with melted mozzarella. Perfect as a snack, many people in Rome enjoy one as an appetizer while they wait for their pizza, but honestly they are just as perfect by themselves (and in fact, one is hardly enough!). … Read more
The cats of Rome are so famous that a whole series of merchandise – calendars, fridge magnets and all sorts of other souvenirs – is dedicated to them. But what’s the relationship between these lovely, small and at times mischievous felines and the Eternal City, and why should you bother about them at all? You … Read more
There is a number of things you need to know if you are visiting Rome for the first time – a series of tips and tricks that will make your time in the beautiful Italian capital a whole lot better, and that even before going will actually help you with the trip planning. You see, … Read more
Is it your first time visiting Rome and are you looking for a good place to stay in town? You’ve come to the right place. Here you will find information on where to stay in Rome, the best areas, and accommodation options for any budget – from the best hotels in Rome, to good hostels … Read more
There are many incredible landmarks in Rome, and a lifetime and multiple trips won’t be enough to discover all that the Eternal City has to offer. This is a city with an incredibly long history; a millenary culture; a multitude of beautifully kept archeological sites; museums and art galleries; churches and so much more. What … Read more