Rome marks Festa di SS. Pietro e Paolo on 29 June.
Rome celebrates its patron saints Peter and Paul with a public holiday in the Italian capital on Saturday 29 June, leading to the closure of many shops and offices in t...
Rome temperatures to hit 35 degrees on Saturday.
Italy's health ministry has issued an orange alert heat warning for 17 cities including Rome on Saturday 29 June as a new heatwave sweeps the country.
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Tiberis beach to stay open until 15 October.
Rome's artificial beach on the banks of the river Tiber is to be transformed into a permanent park at the end of this summer season, the city's mayor said on Tuesday.
Spea...
A local's guide to the best events and things to do in Rome in July.
July in Rome sees the city's outdoor festivals in full swing, with a packed programme of opera, cinema and concerts under the stars, before things qui...
Gladiator star to stage concert at Temple of Venus and Roma in the shadow of the Colosseum.
Russell Crowe will perform with his band The Gentlemen Barbers at the Temple of Venus and Roma, in the Roman Forum opposite the...
Rome taxis make news headlines again for the wrong reasons.
Most people living or passing through Rome will be familiar with the difficulty in getting a taxi, particularly during the recent surge of tourists visiting th...
Celebrity chef to open Nusr-Et restaurant in Rome.
Salt Bae, the celebrity chef and restaurateur who owns the Nusr-Et chain of luxury steak houses, said he is opening a restaurant in Rome, his first in Italy.
The 40-...
Notte prima degli esami was released in 1984.
Italy marks the 40th anniversary of Antonello Venditti's classic song Notte prima degli esami which is played repeatedly in the days before the country's final high-school e...
Orange heatwave warning in place in Rome.
The Italian health ministry has issued an orange alert heat warning for Rome and Perugia on Wednesday 18 June as the country faces its first heatwave of the summer.
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Rome cartoonist joins restaurant solidarity project in Garbatella.
Zerocalcare, the Italian cartoonist known for his hit animated series on Netflix, is backing a new Rome restaurant that will offer support to women who...
Rome to host Pride parade on 15 June.
Rome has unveiled a subway train decorated with rainbow colours to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community ahead of the Roma Pride parade this weekend.
The city's public transport company...
Best events and things to do in Rome this summer.
Rome gets ready to host a multitude of summer festivals and open-air cultural events, including film screenings, live music and opera under the stars. Here's a quick gui...
Serre Barberini offers coffee, lunch and aperitivo.
The visitor experience just got even better at Palazzo Barberini, the national gallery of ancient art in Rome, with the opening of a new restaurant and bar on the muse...
New mother underwent IVF treatment in Ukraine.
An Italian woman has become the country's oldest mother after giving birth at the age of 63 to a baby boy by caesarean section following fertility treatment in Ukraine....
Ferrero celebrates 60 years of Nutella with new gelato.
Italian confectionery giant Ferrero is launching Nutella Ice Cream this summer, with supermarkets in Italy stocking the new gelato treat from the start of June....
Il Postino star died on this day 30 years ago.
Italy is remembering the Neapolitan actor, screenwriter and director Massimo Troisi on Tuesday, 30 years after the death of the cinema icon.
Troisi remains a hugely popu...
Free film festival in Rome hosts open-air movies and special guests from the world of Italian and international cinema.
Rome film fans can look forward to watching movies on the big screen under the stars again this sum...
Rome to host Russell Crowe's Indoor Garden Party concerts in June.
Gladiator star Russell Crowe is to perform two "immersive" concerts with his band The Gentlemen Barbers at the Forum Theatre in Rome as part of a summer...
A local's guide to the best events and things to do in Rome in June.
June is one of the best times to visit Rome as the temperatures are usually warm but not scorching and many events at night are held outdoors. The mon...
How to reach Bandiera Blu beaches in Lazio region by public transport from Rome.
10 beaches in the Lazio region around Rome have once again been awarded the Bandiera Blu or Blue flag status for high water quality standa...
Notre Dame Rome seeks a facility manager who would be responsible for oversight of the facilities in Rome, ensuring smooth operations on both the maintenance and administrative sid...
We are seeking to expand our teaching team in this unique opportunity in our growing Early Years and Primary school. We follow the English National Curriculum and believe in offeri...