Teaching English abroad is a great way to live overseas, or to get yourself there in the first place if you want to move. I see lots of posts, ebooks, and info about how to do it, so I wanted to write a post based on my experiences and to…
Located in an out-of-the-way corner of Rome near the San Paolo metro stop, Trecca is one of my favorite restaurants in the whole city. The food is Roman at its best – simple, savory, fresh and flavorful. Read on for all the details! Trecca – Cucina di Mercato in Rome…
The best FREE viewpoints in Rome After writing my recent post on all of the rooftop bars and restaurants in Rome, I got to thinking about how the vast majority of them, especially those with the best views of the city’s monuments, are cost prohibitive for a lot of people….
DLR DopoLavoroRicreativo in Frascati Some restaurants are worth traveling for. DLR in Frascati is one of them. Located a quick train ride from Roma Termini, Frascati is one of the Castelli Romani, a group of hilltowns located southeast of the city. The area is known for wine production. In fact, as…
Rooftop bars and restaurants in Rome scream summertime – icy drinks and all kinds of food are served with a side of sunset over the Eternal City. And being up so high usually means there’s a breeze, allowing you to escape the heat. What’s not to love? It seems like…
The best non-Italian restaurants in Rome I’m here today with a post on the best non-Italian restaurants in Rome with a few specific audiences in mind: my fellow foreigners who have moved to Rome and want a break from Roman food, people who come to Rome and don’t like the…
One of the things I love about my neighborhood in Rome is the number of disused spaces that have been converted into bars and restaurants. What’s more Roman, after all, than layering new over old? When I heard that a natural wine bar had opened in an old copy shop…
If you’ve visited Italy, have Italian friends, grew up in an Italian family, or if you’re just an Italophile, then you know how important food is in Italian culture. It’s no surprise that the country’s cuisine has crept into its language – read on for the top ten Italian sayings…
How to get from Rome to Sicily Craving some sun and sand after exploring the brick and marble of the Eternal City? Why not head down to Sicily? There are multiple options for reaching the island, so I wrote this post for you to decide how to get from Rome…
I recently wrote all about breakfast in Italy, so I thought I’d follow up with a post dedicated to the centerpiece of the first meal of the day in the bel paese: the coffee! Coffee is everywhere in Italy. It’s the number one breakfast beverage, it often follows lunch and…