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Christmas in Rome: A Map of the Best Lights, Decorations & Trees of the 2012 Holidays

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The Immaculate Conception marks the official start of the Christmas season in Rome. On December 8 many families set up their Christmas trees and cribs at home and start showing off the season lights from their windows or balconies. The key public happening in Rome on that day is the Pope’s visit to the Virgin [...]

Happy 2012 Thanksgiving! Our tips on how to best celebrate it in Rome.

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We noticed that a lot of you, dear readers, have been looking into Thanksgiving tips and advise in the last few weeks. And it’s good news that even at the end of November there are a lot of Americans around! We wrote a good story last year and we hope this one will be even [...]

November in Rome: Our pick of the best events in the Eternal City

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There are really too many things to do in Rome in November! We counted more than two dozens that start this month of the year therefore we had to divide them by topic to make your reading more enjoyable. It is still a good time to visit the Eternal city and even though days are [...]

Full Meal At Rome’s Top Restaurants from 25€ On November 5-11 for Restaurant Week!

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Have you ever dreamed of having a meal in one of those renowned restaurants but could never make it for the high price? Well, you now have a big window of opportunity from November 5 to November 11. Dining in a high class restaurant is in fact an expensive matter in Rome, but not during [...]

It’s not like the OktoberFest, but here is your Beer Itinerary in Rome & surroundings!

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After having explored the wine scene of Rome suggesting some of the best enoteche in town (see story) we think it’s time to review the best brew pubs and craft beers of the Eternal City as Romans are developing a taste for ale. The typical selection of an average bar is limited to mostly local [...]

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall = Ice cream. Our top-ten gelato makers in Rome!

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We know that whatever the season, Gelato is always a good idea. After a hot, world breaking record of a summer we’ve been going out frequently to our favourite ice-cream parlours and we thought that a list of our preferred gelato choices would come in handy for you. Rule of thumb : if you can’t reach [...]

September In Rome: Still Summer And Plenty Of Events To Come Here For!

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In Rome it’s not like in North America or Northern Europe: September is a full summer month! School starts in the middle of the month and most Romans are back from their vacations, but the atmosphere is still extremely relaxed, the weather is hot, the days are long and people are still on their holiday [...]

Visiting Rome in August? Here’s what’s on, and it’s a whole lot!

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Visiting Rome in August has been more common in recent years. It’s a growing trend since the crisis has hit and finding a good rate for a hotel is much easier in the hottest part of the year than in any other month (January and February excluded). The economic crisis also means that there will [...]

Reality Check – Eataly Roma on a Sunday Evening: Far From a Dream

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You read how much importance we attach to the opening of Eataly in Rome (story here). This one of the major events of 2012 for Italy’s capital and we are confident it will also change the city’s food culture (read this post). But we don’t write advertorials here, nor we were hired by Mr. Farinetti (founder/owner [...]

How BuzzInRome Fell in Love with Eataly Roma….

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Summer 2010, Turin was the first time we came across Eataly. It was EATALY love at first sight!  We loved it so much that come summer of 2011, we just had to visit Eataly in New York (conveniently located steps away from the Flat Iron Building). Hence, we were ecstatic to be invited to the [...]

Rome’s Best Urban Renovation of 2012? Ostiense. Let’s See Why!

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The word Ostiense means from Ostia, ancient Rome’s harbour. Here is the EatalyRoma terminus of the Rome-Ostia railways, here there is also a train station with regional and interregional connections and here there is a line B underground stop called Piramide. This area has always had a very important logistics role. It is no coincidence [...]

Not only Music, the Roman Summer Features Countless Night & Outdoor Activities!

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Music has always been the main driver of Rome’s summer nights and we already told you about the very interesting program for the months of June and July in another post. But we now want to help you find out about the outdoor and night activities, other than music, that will make your Roman summer [...]

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