Our dinner at Pipero Rome was a surprise. We were in the city for my birthday, and my partner had planned the evening in secret. You see, I turned 33 in Rome, with my last night at 32 spent at a restaurant named after a man I’d never met, across from a church I’d never […]

48 hours in Rome will never feel like enough, it’s a city that sweeps you up, heart first, appetite second. The sheer weight of history, the grandeur of its monuments, the intoxicating blend of art, culture, and food—it’s a city that doesn’t ask for your attention; it quietly demands it. And if you, like me, […]

If you’re looking for a luxury boutique hotel in Rome that blends impeccable style with a hidden-gem feel, Umiltà 36 hotel should be on your radar. Landing in Rome always carries a certain thrill—stepping into a city where history seeps from every cobblestone and grand monuments appear around every turn. It feels like an open-air […]

I woke up to the sound of the alarm blaring—eyes heavy and mouth dry from the night before. I’d been to Pipero for an 8-course tasting menu and wine pairing—a heck of a way to spend my last night being 32 but now my alarm was (rudely) shouting at me that it was time to […]