Fatamorgana: Gelato in Monti
I’ve heard a lot about Gelateria Fatamorgana, but it’s in Prati. Which may be the other side of Rome, but sometimes on lazy Saturdays it feels like the other side of the world. Plus, it seemed pretty...
View ArticleMeep Meep!
Good morning from the middle of a monsoon! I am currently sitting in a lot of rain in south east Asia, while dreaming of sunnier days, and sunnier cars, in Rome. Spotted in Monti.
View ArticleThe Golden Hour in Rome
I have lived in Rome for half my adult life, but there are still days when I round a corner and squee with excitement because it is just That. Damn. Beautiful. Jim puts up with me stopping every 2...
View ArticleRome on Sundays: Fori Imperiali
I’m notorious for self-imposed “Out of Rome” Sundays, but sticking around the city ain’t half bad. After more than nine months, the Colosseum still holds a special special place in my romantic...
View ArticleAl Vino Al Vino: Wine Bar in Monti
It is easy to miss the entrance to Al Vino Al Vino… which might be because I am always distracted by the view of the Colosseum at the end of the street. But when you do find it, the unassuming door on...
View ArticleLOL Boutique in Monti
Split across two gorgeously designed shopfronts on Via Urbana is LOL – one of my favorite boutiques in Rome. Inside is a feast for the eyes, with designer duds artfully curated throughout the space....
View ArticleShopping Mercato Monti
Chain stores are beginning to proliferate in Rome. Many Roman teenagers would would be hard pressed to think of doing something other than spend their weekends at the suburban malls, packed into...
View ArticleAromaticus: Plant Shop and Kitchen in Monti
I cannot keep plants alive. I try. I coddle. I water. I find the right amount of sunlight. Then I fail and they die. But luckily, I can replace them any time I want at Aromaticus. This quirky little...
View ArticleA Video Tour of Rome’s Monti Neighborhood
The traffic and metro gods were on my side this week and I managed to make it to Monti at rush hour in record time. With a few minutes to spare before dinner, I took a quick walk around Rione Monti –...
View ArticleRome on Sundays: Fori Imperiali
I’m notorious for self-imposed “Out of Rome” Sundays, but sticking around the city ain’t half bad. After living here for so long, the Colosseum still holds a special special place in my romantic...
View ArticleFatamorgana: Gelato in Monti
I’ve heard a lot about Gelateria Fatamorgana, but it’s in Prati. Which may be the other side of Rome, but sometimes on lazy Saturdays, it feels like the other side of the world. But there is now a...
View ArticleMeep Meep!
Good morning from the middle of a monsoon! I am currently sitting in a lot of rain in south east Asia, while dreaming of sunnier days, and sunnier cars, in Rome. Spotted in Monti. The post Meep Meep!...
View ArticleThe Golden Hour in Rome
I have lived in Rome for half my adult life, but there are still days when I round a corner and squee with excitement because it is just That. Damn. Beautiful. Jim puts up with me stopping every 2...
View ArticleAl Vino Al Vino: Wine Bar in Monti, Rome
A favorite wine bar in the Monti area of Rome. The post Al Vino Al Vino: Wine Bar in Monti, Rome appeared first on An American in Rome.
View ArticleLOL Boutique in Monti
Split across two gorgeously designed shopfronts on Via Urbana is LOL – one of my favorite boutiques in Rome. Inside is a feast for the eyes, with designer duds artfully curated throughout the space....
View ArticleShopping Mercato Monti
Chain stores are beginning to proliferate in Rome. Many Roman teenagers would would be hard pressed to think of doing something other than spend their weekends at the suburban malls, packed into...
View ArticleAromaticus: Plant Shop and Kitchen in Monti
I cannot keep plants alive. I try. I coddle. I water. I find the right amount of sunlight. Then I fail and they die. But luckily, I can replace them any time I want at Aromaticus. This quirky little...
View ArticleA Video Tour of Rome’s Monti Neighborhood
The traffic and metro gods were on my side this week and I managed to make it to Monti at rush hour in record time. With a few minutes to spare before dinner, I took a quick walk around Rione Monti –...
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