Saturnalia, December 17-23: the Romans’ historic gift and gift ideas for today
Saturnalia: how the festival that Christmas gifts come from worked, the traces in the Roman Forum and today’s gifts with an ancient flavor, to order in time.
Read moreSan Martino in Rome: new wine and chestnuts, 7 essential ideas
San Martino in Rome on November 11: the saint’s story, why every must becomes wine, Cantine Aperte November 1-15, 2026, festivals in Lazio and what to prepare.
Read moreBachelorette party in Rome: 7 ideas for a memorable party
Bachelorette party in Rome: thermal baths and spas, aperitivi, dinners, photo shoots, how far ahead to organize and gift ideas for the bride to order in time.
Read moreBachelor party in Rome: 15 ideas and the perfect plan
Bachelor party in Rome: 15 ideas including hot springs, Circo Maximo Experience and group dinners, the city bylaw rules and the party gadgets to order in time.
Read moreAll Saints in Rome and November 2: Verano and fave, the essentials
All Saints in Rome: the true history of November 1 and 2, official hours of the Verano and the Non-Catholic Cemetery, fave dei morti, mistakes to avoid and what to order.
Read moreGifts for People Who Love Rome: 20 Ideas for the Perfect Gift
Gifts for people who love Rome: 20 ideas from books, antique maps, wine, chocolate, the MIC card and experiences in the city, with tips for ordering them in time.
Read moreSabina by Vespa: 5 Stops, Oil and the Historic Via Salaria
Sabina by Vespa from Rome: Via Salaria, DOP olive oil, Farfa Abbey, the Canneto olive tree and Cotilia. When to go, how to get organized and what to bring.
Read moreMeditrinalia, October 11: The Ancient Romans’ Toast to New Wine (and Where to Drink Today)
Meditrinalia, October 11: the Roman rite of new wine, where to drink today in the Castelli Romani and what you need to recreate it at home with two vintages.
Read moreOttobrata romana 2026: what it is, the dates and where to enjoy it in Rome and the Castelli
Ottobrata romana 2026, in practice. The ottobrate have no single program. They’re the Sundays of October spent outside the city gates, with the sun still warm, a fraschetta in the Castelli and the new wine. This year the right dates are the Sundays October 4, 11, 18 and 25. In the city: on Saturday, October […]
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