Category Archives: Browsing Rome

Elegant Tea Room in Rome steeped in history

Elegant Tea Room in Rome steeped in history

Nonchalantly situated in one of Rome’s most beautiful piazzas, Babingtons Tea Room, by the foot of the staircase of Trinità dei Monti in Piazza di Spagna is a place rich in charm and allure, where royal families, politicians, and celebrities continue to frequent. It is also a place steeped in the city’s history and a testament to ... Read More »

#WinterinRome event: Sunday Food Tour with Eating Italy

#WinterinRome event: Sunday Food Tour with Eating Italy

Confession: I love the sun and the sea so I when colder temperatures roll around in November, I start getting uneasy. Then almost immediately I’d brush that feeling aside as I remind myself one of the reasons why I live in Rome is its mild winter. We do get snow once in a few years ... Read More »

100 + 1 Locals in Rome share insider tips

100 + 1 Locals in Rome share insider tips

If you are planning a trip to Rome, you’d especially want to get your hands on the beautiful hardcover 100 Locals in Rome book. And if you love Rome and Italy, the lovely photos and stories will transport you back to Bella Roma. With this crowd-sourced guide, 100 locals, from architects to photographers to retirees, share ... Read More »

Festive in Rome (Photos)

Festive in Rome (Photos)

It’s sure starting to feel festive in Rome as Christmas trees are up, Christmas markets have sprung and many streets and buildings are decorated with festive lights. With beautiful weather during the day, it’s the perfect time to visit the city as crowds have also thinned. Here are some photos of the city in a ... Read More »

Gatsby Cafè in Piazza Vittorio

Gatsby Cafè in Piazza Vittorio

Step into the 50’s at the Gatsby Cafè, a new chic place that opened under the porticoes of Piazza Vittorio only last month. This is the brainchild of 5 brave and creative young men, all without any background in running a cafè. When we spoke to one of the owners, they mentioned that they started this ... Read More »

15 Must-See Places in Rome on your first (or second) visit

15 Must-See Places in Rome on your first (or second) visit

Planning a trip to Rome can feel overwhelming, especially if it is your first visit to the city. Too many things to see, too little time. If you’re trying to figure out which attractions not to miss out on, here’s some help. 15 Must-See Places in Rome 1. Colosseum The icon of Rome, your family and friends ... Read More »

Rome Cavalieri: Renowned Luxurious Resort with a Lesser Known Art Museum

Rome Cavalieri: Renowned Luxurious Resort with a Lesser Known Art Museum

Considered one of top luxury hotels in Rome, the mention of Rome Cavalieri brings about an air of elegance, exclusivity and prestige, making it the perfect venue to celebrate a special occasion. A short drive from the historic centre of Rome, the hotel is immersed in a 15-hectare lush oasis with sweeping views of Rome that few can boast about. Art Gallery ... Read More »

Palazzo Doria Pamphilj: A splendid gem in Rome

Palazzo Doria Pamphilj: A splendid gem in Rome

The saying “Roma non basta una vita” which translates to “Rome, a lifetime is not enough” rings true for me. Let me step back for a second. I think we have all been there where there’s a place you would like to visit in your town or city but you put it off because, well, ... Read More »

Guided Wine Pairing Dinner in Rome

Guided Wine Pairing Dinner in Rome

I’m far from knowledgeable about wines and have always been intimated by the world of wine. Trying to get my head around the aromas, flavors, colors, appellations, and perlage of a wine, just to name a few, have my head swirling even before the first sip. But that’s what’s piqued by interest in wine. Its complexity is fascinating ... Read More »