With the easing of restrictions in the Lazio region (and other areas of Italy as well) the good news is that museums in Rome and its surroundings can finally re-open, after three months of closure. This post is not intended to give you advice on the most important museums in the city: guidebooks are filled […]
by C. P.
When you’re traveling with a group, it may be hard to reconcile the desire to be together along with everyone’s different needs when it comes to privacy or daily rest times. This is also why everyone at From Home to Rome is particularly excited to be able to share with you the details of a […]
The data are in (website in Italian): after the lockdown ended in Italy, people rushed to book holiday accommodations that had everything their regular flats and houses did not: open spaces like gardens or patios, and maybe even a pool or spa. In big cities, terraces are a particular sought-after convenience: we can’t fault future […]
We know, we know. When you visit Rome (and Italy at large) you have just a few allocated days for your tours, visits and explorations. So what you do is try and fit as much as possible in there, giving priority to the main monuments, thinking you’ll find the time, eventually, for a second trip […]
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While bookshops are the kind of store that are typically more useful to expats than the average tourist, people’s travel customs have changed dramatically over the last few years, and so some of you out there may be wondering just where some English-language books are located in the city to fill up on unusual travel […]
by C. P.
Have you ever watched the “Stay Here” home renovation show on Netflix? There, famed British real estate expert Peter Lorimer insists that all properties on Airbnb or similar sites need to work on their “social media moment”. That means that they need to have a feature – a room, a garden or simply a view […]
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What is a P-stop? Before answering that, we will need to talk about the… city tax. Yes, it’s annoying, and yes, it bites into your holiday budget. However, also yes: cities that charge tourists that particular amount also provide services in exchange for it, which are entirely funded with city tax money. One example would […]
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Apartment Augustus is a first for From Home to Rome. Not for its location: this holiday apartment is in the same area of the city center where many of our managed accommodations are found, and walking distance from our office too! And it’s not even its age: the palazzo where it is located has been […]
Looking to match your stay in Rome with an experience in one of the city’s oldest, most fascinating streets? Look no further than Coronari 120, the latest property to join From Home to Rome’s list of managed apartments. This accommodation is truly one of a kind, a flat that is part of a Renaissance palazzo […]
by C. P.
With this year’s weird winter finally gone, one of the major attractions in Rome is making a comeback: rooftop bars! With so many hotels and restaurants in the city center’s grand old buildings, roofs often turn into fully-fledged extra quarters for these establishments. Due to the mild climate in the city they can be enjoyed […]
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