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As the Society of Jesus Hails its 1st Pope, We Propose You a Jesuit Itinerary in Rome
The largest Roman Catholic religious order can finally boast of a pope with the election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio. And if it’s true that the Argentine pontiff didn’t always get along with the Jesuit Curia, he recently improved his relationship with the Society of Jesus. The Jesuit headquarters were overwhelmed with calls and letters [...]
Rome’s Top 2013 Exhibit So Far? CulturaCibo, on Food & Italy’s Identity
Food is not just material, it is also culture. And this holds nowhere more than in Italy, a country in love with beauty, either art or good food. Through April 7 the Rome Vittoriano complex hosts a free exhibition on how food is part of the Italian identity. It was curated by Italy’s top food [...]
Achieving Happiness and Pleasure at the Rome Science Festival!
The Rome Science Festival will look into the topic of Happiness this year [1]. The 8th edition of this cultural happening will feature many international English-speaking guests that can be enjoyed even by those who don’t speak Italian. Happiness is very important issue especially in this time of general and economic crisis for most of [...]
Trade your Skills & Products for a Free B&B Accommodation in Rome: November 19-25 is Barter Week!
The global economic crisis is still having a strong impact on our daily life. The demand for B&Bs and small lodgings is growing as travellers lean towards an informal, friendly and less expensive style of accommodation. Bartering is still very common, owing much of its renewed popularity to Internet. The popularity of bartering websites has [...]
November in Rome: Our pick of the best events in the Eternal City
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 [...]
How BuzzInRome Fell in Love with Eataly Roma….
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!
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 [...]
Theatre in English for Kids in Rome: Plays, Story Telling and Courses Thru Spring 2012
Rome’s English-language theatre scene is very bustling but it is very hard to find info about shows, and the activities of companies and groups since it is a very underground world with no coordination and poor communication. We were really lucky to discover that the theatre where we were going to see a comedy play [...]
Wanna Learn the Secrets of Italian Cuisine in Rome? Schools & Classes For a Cooking Holiday!
Passive or active? You just like eating the delicious food of Roman restaurants or want to challenge yourself and prepare one? Do you know what’s the best thing you can bring home from a holiday in Rome? The art of cooking some Italian dishes! Way better than any other souvenir, for yourself and your beloved [...]
2011′s Grape Harvest Comes Earlier: Hurry Up for the Best Wine Events Near Rome!
Not only this year August’s heat anticipated the grape harvest by two weeks or more but the amount of wine will be very small. 10% less than last year and one of the lowest in terms of quantity of the last half century. The summer was hot and little rainy, therefore the wines will be [...]
Eataly To Open Soon In Rome. Will It Boost Regional Cuisines in the City’s Gastronomic Scene?
Welcome Eataly, we loved you in your very first location, Torino, and we also liked your outlet in New York. We can’t wait for you to land in Rome! And Eataly will actually land in the Eternal city since it will be located in the Ostiense Air Terminal, a huge hangar-like space The [...]
B&B Barter! How to Have an Accommodation in Rome Without Paying!
Not only in the low seasons. Some Roman B&Bs are willing to host visitors in exchange of goods or services all year long. Last year we wrote about the National Barter Day event taking place every November and we are now delighted to tell you that barter is always possible in certain Bed and Breakfast [...]
