My Favorite Cheap Eats near The Beehive (Termini)
When I’m too lazy to cook for myself (always) or in a hurry to get from Point A to Point B but am starving (sometimes) and don’t want to spend a lot of money (often), cheap eats are my go-to […]
Visiting an art restoration lab with Roma Experience
A recent invitation from Roma Experience, a small local tour company, was an unusual one and one that I was very excited to receive. For someone like me who is not an art historian, but very interested in art and […]
Fab Five: My 5 Favorite Places for Gelato in Rome
Rome has its fair share of places to get gelato these days. In recent years, gelato shops have popped up all over the city – from national chains like Venchi, Grom, and La Romana – to smaller artisanal producers like […]
Handy bus lines near The Beehive
Many of you know The Beehive is 2 blocks, a 5-minute walk from Termini train station, Rome’s main public transit hub. However, we are also just 2 blocks from Piazza Indipendenza – a less hectic place to catch the bus. […]
Fab Five: My 5 Favorite Places for Coffee in Rome
Despite being the granddaughter of coffee farmers, I never liked coffee until I moved to Rome. My first cappuccino here started a love affair that has yet to end. Besides my own home and The Beehive, here are five places […]
il Vinaietto wine bar in Rome’s historic center
Follow my blog with Bloglovin One of my favorite wine bars in Rome is called il Vinaietto. Located between Campo de’Fiori and Largo Torre Argentina, it’s in the heart of the historic center. It’s not new, fancy nor does […]
Holiday gift guide for Rome lovers
It’s that time of year again! Here is my holiday gift guide of ideas for the Rome lover on your list. I hope you find these suggestions useful. NB: This is by no means a comprehensive list. BOOKS The […]
What is a hostel?
Whenever I say I own a hostel (ostello in Italian) it inevitably involves a lot of explaining to people who either don’t know what a hostel is or who only view them in a less than positive light. Unfortunately, the […]
Solo Female Travel Tips
Guest post & photos by Ishita Sood It is not easy being a solo female traveler in India. There are two reasons for this: 1) there are women who want to travel alone, but can’t find the courage to […]
Rome Blogger Meet Ups
Guest post by Estrella Gomez Upon arriving to Rome in July of 2016, I immediately sensed something was missing. Being a blogger myself and having come from the U.S., I left behind a blogger community, otherwise known as […]