If you haven’t read the news or checked out my slideshow about street art/street performers in Rome on BudgetTravel.com, please do so! It’s hard saving up good pics and now showing them to you guys first, but patience paid off. Of course not everything I submitted could be used,...

I was taking photos of Piazza Madonna dei Monti a few weeks ago when these two street musicians took notice and gave a little wave to the camera. To be honest I’m too shy to go around asking people permission to take their photos so hadn’t even thought to do it. Hello back to...

The other night I finally ventured out to Lanificio 159 to check out the Vice Italia party being held there. Like many of the more interesting places to go out here, the Lanificio is in an occupied warehouse on the via Pietralata. Finally something near my house! The top photos is of the...

I went out with a friend to the San Lorenzo neighborhood to see a a British band Screaming Ballerinas play at Lian Club. San Lorenzo isn’t an area I go out in a lot because it’s a pain to reach from my house with public transport, but last night reminded me I should go out here...

M and I took a spin through the Christmas Market in Piazza Navona last night (which is where the photo of the chestnuts came from). I’ll post more photos over the coming days. First up, this musician, who was playing Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven.” He reminds me...