Are the summer holidays eating up your wallet? If so, Italian consumer body Codacons has 10 tips for making the most of your money. Codacons says you can save up to 30 per cent on your holiday by following these simple i...
Make an adventurous night-time journey to discover crocodiles, iguanas, tortoises and chameleons, birds and tropical plants in the heart of Rome. The voyage takes place in the exhibition "Furti di natura" and is designed...
The great ball, that sits 120 m up on top of the dome of St Peter's basilica, is being washed by restoration experts, for the first time since it was put up in 1593. They have found that the ball is completely covered in...
Romes hairdressers, barbers and beauty centres can now open on Mondays thanks to a new city council ruling. From now on they may remain open six days if they wish, and can work between 07.00 and 22.00, as long as they do...
4-30 July 2005.
American jazz stars have always enjoyed crossing the Atlantic to play the cities clubs, making Paris another Jazz Mecca. In July, the Sunset and Sunside clubs will host the American Jazz Festival and its...
22 July 2005
Founded by an Irish actor by the name of Thomas Doggett in 1715, the Doggetts Coat and Bridge Race is one of the worlds oldest rowing races. Doggett, a comedian and manager of the Drury Lane Theatre, organi...
Until 30 September 2005.
The Ark Cultural Centre for Children will see an invasion of artificial humans and mechanical beasts this summer with the Save the Robots exhibition and festival. Robots revenging themselves on...
Until 4 September 2005.
This mini-retrospective on US sculptor Catherine Lee focuses on her work from the past decade. The exhibition follows her transition to pure three-dimensional space in terms of material, colour a...
Until 24 July 2005
The Russian school of Vaganova, Ivanov, Pavlova, Fokine and Lifar has gone down in history as one of the finest in the world. Formed by the great Maya Plisetskaya in 1994, this Imperial Russian Balle...
Legambiente and the Dipartimento della protezione civile (department for civil protection) have launched a nationwide campaign entitled: Dont play with fire. The summer heat and lack of rain has fed the latest round of f...
If you love musical movies the new season of films at the Casa del Cinema is for you. From 5 29 July, from Monday to Friday, there will be one showing every evening of some of the most famous musical films ever made. Th...
The Movimento difesa del cittadino, an Italian consumer protection association, has awarded its annual prize "Cittadini on line 2005" to the Rome city council call centre 060606. The award has been given for the helpline...
18-24 July 2005. Thanks also to its stunning setting the Valley of Temples illuminated by state-of-the-art lighting and sponsorship by top-class Sicilian wine producers, this young festival, now in its third year, has...
A new type of traffic sensor to detect overtaking cars has caught 495 offending vehicles in its first seven days in use.
The sensor has been placed on a dangerous bend on the Via del Mare between Rome and the beach at O...
I am a cultured multilingual (graduate from Columbia University)= artist, with a car, available for company, conversation, lessons, transport, assistance and support. Fluent in Fre...
Hello, I am a cultured multilingual (graduate from Columbia University) artist, with a car available for company, convesation, lessons, transport, assistance and support. Fluent in...
Join Club Tutti Expats & Locals of Roma (https://www.meetup.com/clubtuttiroma) for a delightful aperitif which will be held on Friday April 26th at 6:30 PM at the organic restauran...