Happy Holidays from the Team at Expats living in Rome!  You are invited to our  Christmas Eve Dinner Party! Everyone is welcome and reservations are required. This event is for those looking to make new friends, network, see old ones and exchange languages and culture. What kind of people attend our event? All ages from 18 years old to our retired Read more...

As December 25 approaches, Municipality Rome I Centro is gearing up for the festivities by announcing the opening of five Christmas markets to the public: – Piazza Mazzini: December 1 to 30 – Largo De Matha in Trastevere: December 1 to 26 – Testaccio Market: December 7 to 24 – Piazza Risorgimento, hosting the Chocolate Festival: December 8 to 10 Read more...

Cinema In Festa (Cinema Celebration) Event: In September, for 5 days, from Sunday the 17th to Thursday the 21st, special tickets will be available at all cinemas in Italy for €3.50. This initiative, promoted by the Ministry of Culture (MiC) in collaboration with the David di Donatello – Italian Academy of Cinema, marks the third edition of Cinema Celebration. Inspired Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Experience one of Lazio’s most beautiful views and an atmospheric hike surrounded by the sea to the peak of Mount Circeo – welcome to the Circeo Peak Experience! This coming Sunday, join us on a special hike to the Circeo Mount, Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Waterfalls set in the “Valley of the Saints” What to expect: Canyon-esce feeling, Beautiful waterfalls, wilderness, raw and authentic surrounding Where: Collepardo (the exact meeting point will be announced after confirmation) When: 25/06/2023 @08.30 Duration: about 5 hours (the exact time Read more...

Welcome to a beginner’s guide to Ayurveda and Reiki In our Create Space Roma – Ayurveda & Reiki for Beginners lesson, we will talk all about the benefits of Ayurveda and Reiki, with a presentation and demonstrations. We will also give you some of the herbs and spices mentioned to take home with you. Ayurvedic medicine encourages whole-body healing, which Read more...

Gagosian is pleased to announce Cy Gavin: New Paintings, the artist’s debut solo exhibition in Italy, on view in Rome from November 30, 2023, through January 23, 2024. Created in Rome and New York from April to October of this year, these paintings visualize forces of growth, decay, and resilience. Instead of depicting conventional landscapes or cityscapes, they convey the Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Day Trip (Hike) to a fresh forest and two volcanic lakes (Albano Laziale) – Accessible by train! Hike the forest of the Parco Regionale dei Castelli Romani, with stunning lake views (two volcanic lakes!), hidden caves, Roman artifacts and many myths Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Day Trip (Hike) to a fresh forest and two volcanic lakes (Albano Laziale) – Accessible by train! Hike the forest of the Parco Regionale dei Castelli Romani, with stunning lake views (two volcanic lakes!), hidden caves, Roman artifacts and many myths Read more...

St. Francis International School offers a core education in English from Preschool (3 years old) to Grade 8 (14 years old), which follows the rigorous US programme. Despite our name, we are a non-denominational school and we welcome people of all backgrounds, cultures, and religions into our community. Our school is a one-form entry, allowing staff, children, and parents to Read more...

Join us for an exciting Open Day, a day dedicated to showcasing the learning experiences and opportunities available at our school. Prospective parents will meet the leadership team, tour the school facilities, connect with our dedicated teachers and learn more about our enriching curriculum. Prospective students will also have the chance to chat with current students to get a firsthand Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! An epic early morning hike to the Pope’s Summer Residence and Lake Albano – Back to Rome by train! For experienced hikers with good physical condition. The Queen of Roads: Hike on the most famous Roman road, the Appian way – Read more...

Epiphany Festival in Rome at Piazza Navona Until January 6, 2024 Celebrate the enchanting holiday season at Piazza Navona with the Epiphany Festival, presented by Biblioteche di Roma until January 6, 2024. This festive event promises an array of delightful activities for both locals and visitors, young and old. Enjoy an assortment of storybook readings, workshops, games, and shows tailored Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Enter the underworld of Etruscan God Manth: Hike in the Macchia Grande forest – with an expert guide – and experience the majestic Oak forest, as we make our way to a field with bubbling springs stemming from volcanic activity. Hike Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Explore Lazio’s Last Wilderness Frontiers: Monte Gemma Where: Monte Gemma (1457 m) (the exact meeting point will be announced after confirmation) When: 10/09/2023 @08.30 Duration: about 4 hours (the exact time varies, depending on the weather conditions and participants) Cost: Full Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Join us for an unforgettable adventure immersed in nature’s splendor at our Umbria Exploration Day, about 50 minutes outside of Rome (in Umbria). Get ready to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Nera River Valley, following an abandoned train track, and Read more...

The Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, with its grandeur and architectural splendor, serves as the perfect backdrop for an extraordinary exhibition honoring the remarkable artistic journey of Arnaldo Pomodoro. This renowned Italian artist has dedicated over 70 years of his life to the pursuit of artistic excellence, leaving an indelible mark on the world of contemporary sculpture. Pomodoro’s sculptures are awe-inspiring, Read more...

Join us for a unique celebration during European Sustainable Mobility Week! The Salvaiciclistiroma Association is hosting an exciting event that you won’t want to miss. Date: Sunday, September 17th Time: Starting at 10 AM Location: SIC booth in Via del Campo Boario (Piramide) Our goal is clear: We’re dedicated to creating a city free from air pollution caused by fossil Read more...

If you are in Rome this February, don’t miss the chance to visit the free exhibition QUANDO ARRIVANO GLI DEI (When the Gods Arrive) at the Teatro del Lido in Ostia. The exhibition showcases the illustrations, notes and boards of the book Filemone e Bauci by Ovidio, published by Topipittori in the series L’età d’oro, with the new translation by Read more...

Discover the amazing exhibition of Michelangelo Pistoletto, one of the most influential living Italian artists, at the Royal Academy of Spain in Rome. Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Academy, Pistoletto presents a selection of his works that reflect his artistic vision and his social commitment. From the Mirror Well, a site-specific installation in the Bramante pavilion, to the Venus Read more...

FREE EXHIBITIONS IN CIVIC MUSEUMS Program for January 1st.   – Opening hours Open from 11 am to 8 pm (last entry one hour before): Capitoline Museums, Trajan’s Markets – Museum of the Imperial Fora, Ara Pacis Museum, Museum of Rome – Palazzo Braschi, Centrale Montemartini, Museums of Villa Torlonia (except Serra Moresca), Museum of Rome in Trastevere, Civic Zoology Read more...

We are meeting up with other expats & locals for an international night @miramar_shisha_cocktailbar  It’s perfect for our group to sit and also move around. If you are new to town, then this event is a good start. This event is for those looking to make new friends, see old ones, and exchange languages and cultures. Everyone is welcome. What Read more...

A unique botanical collection, composed of roses from all over the world. It will be possible to admire it with the reopening of the Municipal Rose Garden, starting from Sunday, April 21, on the occasion of Rome’s birthday. The garden overlooking the Circus Maximus is divided into two sections: the larger one hosts a collection of about 1,200 varieties of Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! A ghost town surrounded by waterfalls, sulfur springs, and Etruscan history Experience a special hike – guided by an expert guide – to experience this outdoor adventure that will activate all your senses. Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! A ghost town surrounded by waterfalls, sulfur springs, and Etruscan history Experience a special hike – guided by an expert guide – to experience this outdoor adventure that will activate all your senses. Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Discovering History, Art, and Culture in Central Italy while hiking through Spoleto This hiking trip invites you to retrace the steps of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during his visit to Spoleto, a charming town in central Italy. Where: Spoleto (the exact Read more...

A marvelous waterside performance from Ponte Umberto I to the grand fireworks finale at Ponte Sisto, FREE and open to all. After the success of Ponte Farnese by Olivier Grossetête in July 2021, a new and spectacular event on the Tiber River couldn’t be missed, this time not in the sky but on the water. This year, the French Embassy Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts! Goethe of Germany embraced it. Lady Morgan of Dublin enthusiastically pursued it. They explored, reveled, and loved ascending Mount Tusculum from Frascati. Now, you have the opportunity to follow in their footsteps! Is this event for you? If you love to Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Enchanted Beech Forest in Oriolo Romano (UNESCO site) – Accessible by train! Suited for families and beginners. Hike the peaceful UNESCO forest in Oriolo – with an expert guide – and visit the magical “beech forest”, among an ancient forest, fresh Read more...

Be Enchanted by the Unique Beech Forest in Oriolo Romano (UNESCO site) – Accessible by train! Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Suited for families and beginners. Together, we’ll be visiting the charming medieval town of Oriolo Romano, once property of the Orsini family, and later by Read more...

Be Enchanted by the Unique Beech Forest in Oriolo Romano (UNESCO site) – Accessible by train! Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Suited for families and beginners. Together, we’ll be visiting the charming medieval town of Oriolo Romano, once property of the Orsini family, and later by Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Discovering History, Art, and Culture in Central Italy while hiking through Spoleto This hiking trip invites you to retrace the steps of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during his visit to Spoleto, a charming town in central Italy. Where: Spoleto (the exact Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Discovering History, Art, and Culture in Central Italy while hiking through Spoleto This hiking trip invites you to retrace the steps of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during his visit to Spoleto, a charming town in central Italy. Where: Spoleto (the exact Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Enter the underworld of Etruscan God Manth: Hike in the Macchia Grande forest – with an expert guide – and experience the majestic Oak forest, as we make our way to a field with bubbling springs stemming from volcanic activity. Hike Read more...

Discover the enchantment of ice skating in Rome from December 1, 2023, to February 25, 2024, with a variety of festive locations. Christmas World at Villa Borghese at Viale del Galoppatoio, corner of Piazzale delle Canestre from December 1, 2023, to January 7, 2024 800 sqm ice skating rink   Christmas as in fairy tales at Luneur Park Via delle Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Discovering History, Art, and Culture in Central Italy while hiking through Spoleto This hiking trip invites you to retrace the steps of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during his visit to Spoleto, a charming town in central Italy. Where: Spoleto (the exact Read more...

Together with Nature of Sal (@natureofsal) we bring you the best experiences for nature lovers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts! Discovering History, Art, and Culture in Central Italy while hiking through Spoleto This hiking trip invites you to retrace the steps of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during his visit to Spoleto, a charming town in central Italy. About 95% of the Read more...

Get ready to witness some of the world’s best tennis players compete in the “Internazionali d’Italia 2023” or “The Italian Open 2023”. Here’s all the information you need to know about the event: Date: The tournament will take place from May 2nd to May 21st, 2023. Location: The event will be held at the Foro Italico, an iconic sports complex Read more...

The exhibition commemorates the 80th anniversary of Rome’s first aerial bombardment. Titled “July 19, 1943. History Photography Art. San Lorenzo 80 Years After the Bombing,” it displays ten historic photos sourced from archives including Istituto Luce, ATAC Historical Photographic Archive, Pontifical Oratory of San Paolo Historical Archive, and Capitoline Superintendency for Cultural Heritage’s Museum of Rome Photographic Archive. These images, Read more...

In addition to its monuments, palaces, and churches, a city is also composed of the reflections of its stories and the vibrant life that courses through its streets. In Rome, this life has always been imbued with rituals, festivals, commemorations, anniversaries, and celebrations—a bustling calendar of fixed events that carry with them a wealth of traditions. These occasions provide opportunities Read more...