Off the beaten path

Modern statues in Rome: see the most famous ones!

The Pieta by Michelangelo, the Saint Theresa by Bernini, the Marcus Aurelius, the She-Wolf… Rome’s art masterpieces include many a statue, but for the most part visitors coming to the city ignore that sculptors have kept producing must-see works way after the end of the Baroque era or the collapse of the Roman Empire. This […]

by C. P.
February 17, 2023
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Arco degli Acetari, hidden Rome a stone's throw from Campo de' Fiori

Unknown Rome: Visiting Arco degli Acetari

“Off the beaten path” sometimes doesn’t have to mean far away from the center of Rome or its stunning landmarks. With this new series of blog posts, we want to show you around our city and introduce you to some of its most beautiful areas, with glimpses of how life was before mass tourism came […]

by C. P.
February 10, 2023
Campo de' Fiori area

statue of the Hercules, a work by Pino Pascali and an installation by Giuseppe Penone at the Galleria Nazionale di Arte Moderna in Rome, Italy. Modern art museums in Rome

Lovers of modern art, check out these museums in Rome

In spite of appearances and reputation, Rome has a thriving modern (and contemporary) art scene. There are private galleries, art centers, foundations and, on top of it all, museums. It’s a complicated landscape, too, and while we can’t list all of them, this post wants to at least point to the unmissable spots to visit […]

by C. P.
January 30, 2023
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Foliage around and in Rome: where to go for spectacular photos

Daytrip: foliage hunting around Rome

Climate change is a very divisive subject, but whatever your thoughts on the matter you must have certainly noticed how the weather has indeed changed a lot around where you live: perhaps there are more wildfires, or more floods, or seasons are shorter. Here is some proof when it comes to Rome: summers are hotter […]

by C. P.
November 30, 2022
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The FEI World Championships come back to Rome

The FEI World Championships are back in Rome!

Have you ever dreamed of attending a horse riding event without all the formality of their British equivalents? If you’re visiting Rome in September, you can! The FEI World Championships 2022 in Eventing and Driving will take place from 14th – 25th September in Rome, its first time in 24 years! Welcome to… Pratoni! The […]

by C. P.
August 19, 2022
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Giardino dei Tarocchi, Scarzuola and other odd places near Rome

Dreamscapes & ideal cities: where to go near Rome!

There is a fact that is particularly true regardless of your being a repeat visitor to Rome and Italy: you will find that you’re more and more interested in exploring off the beaten path destinations, escaping the masses to build your own idea of the country. This includes finding obscure locations and odd places – […]

by C. P.
July 15, 2022
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Auditorium Parco della Musica and other venues for your summer concerts in Rome

Summer festivals in Rome: what’s on and what’s hot!

If you’re visiting right now or planning to come to Rome at any point of the summer, you’ll probably be vaguely aware of the Estate romana, the set of events taking place – mostly in the open – in the city for the next three months or so. Imagine theatre plays, markets, exhibitions, movie showings, […]

by C. P.
June 17, 2022
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Sales 82 - Via Francesco di Sales - From Home to Rome rental agency holiday apartments

New at From Home to Rome: Sales 82

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while you’ll know that over the years at From Home to Rome we’ve been managing a few apartments in the area of Trastevere that’s north (roughly) of the Ponte Sisto bridge. This is one of our favorite parts of the city center: it’s quiet without being boring, […]

by C. P.
June 13, 2022
Trastevere area

Get to know the wines from the Lazio region

Learn more about wines from Rome and Lazio

Wine-lovers and visiting Rome? We’re back with another instalment of what is shaping up to become a regular series! We started out back in the day with this post on some of the most well known wineries of the Lazio region, which was not meant to be comprehensive, but received an overwhelming response anyway. Thanks to […]

by C. P.
March 18, 2022
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Visiting the Olympic Stadium in Rome is now possible. Read all about it!

How would you like to visit the Olympic Stadium in Rome?

A frequent question we get from our guests is how to visit the football stadium in Rome when no sports or entertainment events are on. The Olympic Stadium is north of the city center, sitting at the base of the Monte Mario hill (Rome’s eighth hill!) and can be easily reached by a combination of […]

by C. P.
February 28, 2022
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Off the beaten path

Modern statues in Rome: see the most famous ones!

Unknown Rome: Visiting Arco degli Acetari

Lovers of modern art, check out these museums in Rome

Daytrip: foliage hunting around Rome

The FEI World Championships are back in Rome!

Dreamscapes & ideal cities: where to go near Rome!

Summer festivals in Rome: what’s on and what’s hot!

New at From Home to Rome: Sales 82

Learn more about wines from Rome and Lazio

How would you like to visit the Olympic Stadium in Rome?

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