Sobre a Escola Torre di Babele – Roma

O idioma italiano, até a década de 70, era muito frequente no Brasil, principalmente porque haviam cantores com imenso sucesso nas...

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La Dolce Vita

As I sit writing this last blog, I can hardly believe that these past five weeks are already finished. My time has been so jam packed with events, sight seeing, classes,...

La Dolce Vita

Charlotte’s “You’d Be Crazy Not to Eat Here” List

While we would all love to sip some tea at Babington’s and then hop over to a street café in Piazza Navona, money has...

Charlotte’s “You’d Be Crazy Not to Eat Here” List
Situational Italian - Italian verbs ending in IRE

Situational Italian – Conjugation of the Italian Verbs in IRE

Hello out there…!
I think is should begin this post by apologizing for the delay on publishing this new Italian video lesson. As many of you probably already know, I have 10 different hats at Torre di Babele. To list some: webmaster, SEO, Project Manager e e-Marketing Manager. Lately, I’ve put all my energies in finishing [...]

Regular Verbs Conjugations in Italian (Present Tense)

Regular Verbs Conjugations in Italian (Present Tense)

Hi there!
We have finally finished the second free Italian video lesson. It took us awhile. I know… many of you were asking via e-mail, some even by phone, when the next video lesson was going to be online.
First, I would like to thank David, Sina, Alexandra, Susa, Wing and Eva for publicly commenting and advising us on [...]

Night of Museums

We’re not in Kansas anymore! That’s Roman Live!

After spending the first 18 years of my life surrounded by trees and mountains and giant moose, I must admit the thought of living in a city, with cars always zooming around and public transport and big scary people that you certainly wouldn’t see walking around in New Hampshire, was a tad bit daunting. [...]

Fallen und Schaetze

Rom – Schauplatz der Künste Italiens

Mitten in San Lorenzo in der Via Degli Ausoni 7, befindet sich die FONDAZIONE PASTIFICIO CERERE bekannt als Schauplatz der Künste. Ein urbaner Hotspot für Fotographen und Kreative, die das Flair eines der charmantesten Viertel Roms genießen. Die perfekte Kulisse für die Fotos von Patrick Knuchel.
„Fallen und Schätze“ ist der Titel den sich der junge [...]

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Sobre a Escola Torre di Babele – Roma

O idioma italiano, até a década de 70, era muito frequente no Brasil, principalmente porque haviam cantores com imenso sucesso nas nossas rádios como Rita Pavone, Pepino di Caprio e tantos outros que encantavam os bailes dos adolescentes e as “vitrolas” das casas.
Um dos meus projetos era estudar, por algum tempo, um idioma no país [...]

First Day at School

The first day is often the worst when it comes to going to school. It doesn’t get easier with age as I was to find out with my own experience.
It has nothing to do with the teacher nor the students! They are wonderful and I was welcomed with open arms. This is more the thought [...]

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Sobre a Escola Torre di Babele – Roma

O idioma italiano, até a década de 70, era muito frequente no Brasil, principalmente porque haviam cantores com imenso sucesso nas nossas rádios como Rita Pavone, Pepino di Caprio e tantos outros que encantavam os bailes dos adolescentes e as “vitrolas” das casas.
Um dos meus projetos era estudar, por algum tempo, um idioma no país [...]

Rebecca Elstub

My experience in an Italian Language School in Rome

This year I went to Rome for one month and had one of the best experiences of my life without spending a fortune.
I really wanted to come to Rome again (I had already been to the school the year before) but I couldn’t afford to come to Rome and pay for the course, so when [...]

Charlotte’s “You’d Be Crazy Not to Eat Here” List

Charlotte’s “You’d Be Crazy Not to Eat Here” List

While we would all love to sip some tea at Babington’s and then hop over to a street café in Piazza Navona, money has unfortunately not started growing on trees. But have no fear – it is still possible to grab a bite to eat throughout the city! Below are some of the [...]

Football Fans in Rome

Football Fans in Rome

In Rome, the Football fan’s heart beats a little faster…
Rome is a great city for Football fans, whether you want to watch AS Roma or S.S. Lazio at home in Stadio Olympico, or Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich on TV. It’s all possible, you just have to know how.
To make your stadium visit [...]

Do you think it is difficult to find a job / part-time job in Rome?

Do you think it is difficult to find a job / part-time job in Rome?

Hello! I’m Marta from Barcelona, Spain. I would like to do an italian course in the school for 8 or 12 weeks. But I’m afraid I will need to gain some money to pay the acomodation, food…
Do you think is difficult to find a job/ part-time job in Rome? (in a restaurant, disco, shop…)
Thank u!!
P.D. [...]

How should I carry money overseas?

Sandra wrote:
Hi… Sandra from Venezuela….
I’m preparing my bags to come to Rome and begin my Italian course on the first week of January. I can’t wait to start the new year by learning another language. However, I don’t know how should I carry money overseas, what methods are secure and if there are particular agencies [...]