What we’re about
Expats Living in Rome is an International Social Network run by expatriates living and working in Rome. We are generally age 25 or over, and meet regularly for: happy hour, language exchange, dinners, and day trips. We always welcome newcomers to join.
Coming along for the first time?
Don't worry! Our team of hosts (and the regulars the group) will introduce you to others. Please let us know what is most important to you from networking, making friends, language exchange, finding housing, or looking for work.
Our members are a great mix ranging from locals to expats to professionals and Diplomats. And everyone is there with the same intention – to meet and mingle. Our events are always held at a fun, local spot - the perfect setting to network, socialize, expand your circle and even make a few friends!
We usually speak in English while socializing, but there is no set language. We come from all over the world so we encourage you to speak as many languages as you can!
If you are looking to build your social and professional network and make new friends come join us!!
Expats Living In Rome – the #1 Expatriates & Diplomats Community in Rome. Helping you to meet new friends in the Eternal City since 2001.
We also offer language lessons before each Tuesday night event. You can learn or practice what you already know. We have all levels from Zero to Advanced. Come join us and learn ITALIAN or ENGLISH. Our teachers are qualified, experienced and motivated. There is a real lesson with grammar explanation and conversation depending on the level you are at. Register Today
Can’t wait to see you there!
🌍 EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT , MAKE NEW FRIENDS IN ROME 🌍
Moderno Bar Bakery & Cucina, located in the Moderno Hotel in Rome at Piazza dell’Indipendenza, offers a welcoming atmosphere with a mix of Italian cuisine, bar service, and café-style dining. Open daily from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM, it provides a convenient spot for both locals and travelers near Roma Termini station.
This event is an ideal chance for expats and internationals in Rome to connect and socialize in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. It’s perfect for making new acquaintances and growing your network.
Many participants attend solo and end up having a great time while forging new friendships. Don’t let coming alone stop you; our group is friendly, and we’ll happily introduce you to everyone.
Where: Moderno Bar Bakery & Cucina is located at Piazza dell’Indipendenza, 13b, Rome. To get there, take the metro to Termini Station and then take an eight-minute walk to reach Moderno Bar.
Cost: €18 including food and a drink.
MENU
• Stuffed mini pizzas
• Filled bread rolls
• Pugliese focaccia
• Assorted pizza of the day
1 drink (choice of):
• Aperol
• Campari
• Martini
• Prosecco
• Wine
How to find us: When you arrive at the venue, head to the cashier at the bar. Our host, Adriana, will be there to welcome you.
IMPORTANT:
· This event is intended solely for expats and foreigners in Rome to create a supportive social space for sharing our experiences as internationals living in Italy.
· We have limited spots available for this event, so only those who RSVP will have access to the event.
· Please note that everyone must pay the entrance fee, regardless of whether you choose to consume the included food and drink or not or the time of your arrival.
👉 Click here to book your spot & more info
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Upcoming events (4)
See all- #RomeExpats: International Social Exchange | Termini MetroModerno Bar Bakery&Cucina, Rome
🌍 EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT , MAKE NEW FRIENDS IN ROME 🌍
Moderno Bar Bakery & Cucina, located in the Moderno Hotel in Rome at Piazza dell’Indipendenza, offers a welcoming atmosphere with a mix of Italian cuisine, bar service, and café-style dining. Open daily from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM, it provides a convenient spot for both locals and travelers near Roma Termini station.
This event is an ideal chance for expats and internationals in Rome to connect and socialize in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. It’s perfect for making new acquaintances and growing your network.
Many participants attend solo and end up having a great time while forging new friendships. Don’t let coming alone stop you; our group is friendly, and we’ll happily introduce you to everyone.
Where: Moderno Bar Bakery & Cucina is located at Piazza dell’Indipendenza, 13b, Rome. To get there, take the metro to Termini Station and then take an eight-minute walk to reach Moderno Bar.
Cost: €18 including food and a drink.MENU
• Stuffed mini pizzas
• Filled bread rolls
• Pugliese focaccia
• Assorted pizza of the day1 drink (choice of):
• Aperol
• Campari
• Martini
• Prosecco
• WineHow to find us: When you arrive at the venue, head to the cashier at the bar. Our host, Adriana, will be there to welcome you.
IMPORTANT:
· This event is intended solely for expats and foreigners in Rome to create a supportive social space for sharing our experiences as internationals living in Italy.
· We have limited spots available for this event, so only those who RSVP will have access to the event.
· Please note that everyone must pay the entrance fee, regardless of whether you choose to consume the included food and drink or not or the time of your arrival.👉 Click here to book your spot & more info
📸 Check out videos from our past meetups
📱 Subscribe to our newsletter to stay updated on our upcoming events
- Premium Hike: Abruzzo Canyon Experience – Aielli-CelanoNeeds location
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Abruzzo Canyon on our guided Canyon Exploration Tour. Just over an hour from Rome, immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the "Gole di Aielli-Celano" for a memorable outdoor adventure.
👉🏽 For more information click here
How to Participate
To join this amazing adventure, simply send an email to info@natureofsal.com or WhatsApp us directly at +39 351 70 60 636. Mention you’re from the Expats Living in Rome community to claim your 30% discount!This 4.5-hour excursion includes hiking across varied terrain, covering a distance of approximately 9 km and an elevation gain of 510 m. The tour is suited for those seeking a medium-level challenge and guidance is provided in English, German, and Italian. Join us in Celano, where the journey begins and ends.
Be prepared for changing weather and terrain conditions, as the professional guide may adjust the route for safety and enjoyment. This expedition is conducted following European Union and Italian outdoor legislation, ensuring a safe and enriching experience.
Essential gear includes hiking boots, water, and appropriate clothing. We recommend bringing sunscreen, snacks, and optional hiking accessories. Note that transport and food are not included, so plan accordingly.
Ready to embark on this incredible journey? Book your spot now and join us in exploring the majestic Abruzzo Canyon.
- #RomeExpats Expat Social Swap Meetup — Network with Expats, FAO & WFP Employees!Hummustown, Rome
Join us Tuesday, June 24, at Hummustown, for a special Social Swap Meetup sponsored by FirstMed Rome, an English-speaking clinic in Rome, and Teik, a utility rentals platform that also organizes swap events.
For this special event, we’re sending invitations to FAO and WFP employees, making it a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow internationals, newcomers, and professionals in the community.
Meet New People & Expand Your Network
This event is perfect for expats and internationals looking to make new friends in a relaxed and friendly setting. Many participants attend solo and end up having a fantastic time while forming new friendships.
Don’t hesitate to bring your partner, friends, flatmates, or colleagues—everyone is welcome!
What Can Be Swapped
You can bring pre-loved items in excellent condition that align with a sophisticated and curated selection. The focus is on quality over quantity:
• Household items: Small decorative objects, ceramics, glassware, art prints, unique kitchenware, and design-oriented home accessories.
• Books: Art books, fashion magazines and international literature.
• Small electronics: Functional and modern gadgets in optimal condition (e.g., quality headphones, portable speakers).
Clothing and accessories: High-end, mid-range designer, quality vintage, bespoke items, or unique pieces from independent designers.Make a cost-effective acquisition by obtaining valuable items without the expense of purchasing new ones—especially beneficial for those on a budget.
The cost is €20, which includes one drink and food.
IMPORTANT:
· This event is intended solely for expats and foreigners in Rome to create a supportive social space for sharing our experiences as internationals living in Italy.
· We have limited spots available for this event, so only those who RSVP will have access to the event.
· Please note that everyone must pay the entrance fee, regardless of whether you choose to consume the included food and drink or not or the time of your arrival.
· This is a private event in a reserved area. We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone who does not adhere to our group’s guidelines, designed to create a friendly and enjoyable experience for all.👉 Click here to book your spot & more info
📸Check out videos from our past meetups
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- Monte Zappi / Gennaro (1271m)Needs location
Join us for an unforgettable adventure on a guided hike to the second highest peak of the Lucretili mountains. Experience breathtaking views as you trek through centuries-old beech forests and across broad plateaus, culminating in a spectacular 360° panorama.
How to Participate
To join this amazing adventure, simply send an email to info@natureofsal.com or WhatsApp us directly at +39 351 70 60 636. Mention you’re from the Expats Living in Rome community to claim your 30% discount!👉🏽 For more information click here
Event Highlights:
- Duration: Approximately 5.5 hours, including briefing, explanations, and rest breaks.
- Difficulty Level: Medium.
- Distance and Terrain: About 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) with an elevation gain of 440 meters (1443 feet), featuring uneven terrain.
- Language: EnglishKey Details:
- Meeting Point: Marcellina
- Professional Guidance: Led by an experienced guide enrolled with the AIGAE, following EU and Italian regulations.Essentials to Bring:
- Required: Hiking boots, 1.5 liters of water, and clothing suited for an outdoor hike.
- Recommended: Comfortable backpack, raincoat, sunscreen, and hat.Please note, this hike does not include transport, food, or entrance to any attractions. Plan accordingly for a seamless experience.
Embark on this enthralling journey and immerse yourself in nature’s beauty. Book your spot today!
