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Monthly Archives: November 2013

Who invented NOT-ANOTHER-BILL is a genius! You subscribe for yourself or as a gift for a friend and every month a beautifully wrapped gift will arrive in your or his mail box. Subscription can be for three, six or twelve months or on a monthly retainer starting from £18 per […]

A gift for those who have everything

This entry was posted in Extras and tagged Christmas gift on November 26, 2013 by monica campana

I read about this new spot in Monti in a couple of my favourite blogs and all were enthusiastic. So I decided I really had to try it and off we went with a couple of friends. I liked it so much that I went back yesterday with George: he […]

Temakinho. Japan meets Brasil

This entry was posted in Food and tagged Brasil fish Japanese restaurant Rome Sushi on November 25, 2013 by monica campana

You know that special handbag that was your favourite but it is now broken? It is something small as a part of the handle but you can not use it like this. Same for the weekend bag you received as a gift two Christmas ago and that needs some stiching. […]

Bag repairs

This entry was posted in Extras and tagged bags leather repairs Rome on November 19, 2013 by monica campana

Er Biologgico a Campo de’ Fiori is Osvaldo’s stall at Campo de’ Fiori, one of the most famous food markets in Rome. It is in the center of the square, behind the monument. I have been buying from him for so many years now that we have become friends and […]

Osvaldo Er Biologgico

This entry was posted in Shopping and tagged Aloe Bio Market Organic Rome on November 19, 2013 by monica campana

I discovered Trattoria Monti many years ago even before moving to Rome. It was listed in the pages of a guide to Roman restaurants and for some reason it inspired me. And since then it has remained one of my favourites. It is in the area near Santa Maria Maggiore […]

Favourite Trattoria

This entry was posted in Food and tagged Esquilino Rome Traditional food on November 15, 2013 by monica campana

I discovered Benito long time ago while wondering around the the Ghetto area (shopping maybe?). Since then it has become one of my favourite spots for a quick and simple lunch or dinner. It is cheap, informal and the food is delicious. And it is right on my doorstep, which […]

Simple food with atmosphere

This entry was posted in Food and tagged ghetto restaurant Rome Traditional food on November 15, 2013 by monica campana