For some tourists, the immediate Vatican area is only good for visiting St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums and little else — after all, there are too many people, too many tourist traps, and every other landmark feels far away. Others, conversely, are not at all put off by the idea of staying in an […]
by C. P.
Following the success of this and this post, in our latest blog entry we would like to introduce you to some shops that are worth visiting at least once during your visit to Rome. It may be a cliché to say so, but Rome is not just about ancient history. The city is also home […]
by C. P.
Travelers visiting Rome at the end of the year are in for a surprise: the city transforms for over a month (the end to the holiday season is on January 6) offering a magical blend of ancient history, religious contemplation, and festive cheer. And while the official start of the Christmas celebrations is December 8, […]
Imagine stepping into an apartment where contemporary design meets timeless Roman elegance. Babuino 55, located on the legendary Via del Babuino, one of Rome’s most prestigious shopping streets in the luxurious Tridente district, is our newest gem! Where modern luxury meets artistic vision Located on the second floor of a period building, this unique apartment […]
by C. P.
If you’re staying in Rome, it’s easy and convenient to decide to continue your exploration of Italy by taking a train to another well-known city (or a picturesque small town!). It just so happens that the main train station in Italy is in Rome, and with a train leaving every few minutes, it’s tempting to […]
There’s no need to beat around the bush: Rome is not particularly famous for its Christmas markets. Tourists in the know prefer northern Italy for this specific seasonal shopping destination: small cities and towns in Piedmont, in South Tyrol, even in Tuscany. Before you make plans and travel to somewhere else this holiday season, here’s […]
by C. P.
Traveling to Rome is a lifelong dream for you and your loved ones but you’re feeling frustrated at the lack of options for large families? Are you worried about the budget needed to accommodate everyone in your party? Starting today you may cross this concern off your list, because the latest addition to our portfolio […]
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At From Home to Rome, we’ve already delved into the shopping alternatives for buying unique souvenirs, but we’ve also talked about some local phenomenons that are “freshening up” the scene (“Rome is more”, which we discussed here). In this new post, we’d like to focus on the latter, and on the young companies rejuvenating the […]
by C. P.
For many tourists coming to Rome, the art and food found around these parts are just the main elements to an unforgettable trip. An increasing number of travelers is now planning their cityscapes to Italy on account of the great shopping experiences that can be had here. Not just any shopping, though: the savvy visitors […]
by C. P.
