Rome – the Eternal City. Eternally beautiful, eternally enchanting, and eternally complicated. Young in Rome is here to guide you through the chaos. Featuring recommendations, advice, and personal stories from Rome’s young expat community, Young in Rome is your source to navigate the city like an English-speaking local.
Our Team
Maddie DeWitt - Producer by day, intrepid gastronomic explorer by night, and investigator, photographer and blogger of everything Rome by weekend and occasional day or night. Also, sincerely misses Mexican food.
Rebekah Junkermeier - Slightly obsessed with Roman history, religion, catacombs, and archaeology, and always looking for fun times.
Sam Alberts - Roman expert, master chef in training, and editor of YoungInRome.com – currently splits his time between the kitchens at Pierluigi and the Rome Sustainable Food Project.
Maddie DeWitt, I’m coming to Rome in mid-October from Queen Creek, Arizona. Phoenix general area; rich in Mexicans and Mexican food. Would you like me to bring you any Mexican food?
Haha, thanks. I’m actually on a trip to California right now, so getting plenty of Mexican food!