diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 37887ee2..428c9206 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ $ pip install livekit
 
 ### Connecting to a room
 
+see [room_example](examples/room_example.py) for full example
+
 ```python
 from livekit import rtc
 
@@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ async def main():
             "participant connected: %s %s", participant.sid, participant.identity)
 
     async def receive_frames(stream: rtc.VideoStream):
-        async for frame in video_stream:
+        async for frame in stream:
             # received a video frame from the track, process it here
             pass
 
@@ -105,9 +107,11 @@ async def main():
 
     # participants and tracks that are already available in the room
     # participant_connected and track_published events will *not* be emitted for them
-    for participant in room.participants.items():
-        for publication in participant.track_publications.items():
-            print("track publication: %s", publication.sid)
+    for identity, participant in room.remote_participants.items():
+        print(f"identity: {identity}")
+        print(f"participant: {participant}")
+        for tid, publication in participant.track_publications.items():
+            print(f"\ttrack id: {publication}")
 ```
 
 ### Sending and receiving chat
diff --git a/examples/room_example.py b/examples/room_example.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b13cfb07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/room_example.py
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+import os
+import logging
+import asyncio
+from livekit import rtc
+
+# Set the following environment variables with your own values
+TOKEN = os.environ.get("LIVEKIT_TOKEN")
+URL = os.environ.get("LIVEKIT_URL")
+
+async def main():
+    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
+    logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+    room = rtc.Room()
+
+    @room.on("participant_connected")
+    def on_participant_connected(participant: rtc.RemoteParticipant):
+        logging.info(
+            "participant connected: %s %s", participant.sid, participant.identity)
+
+    async def receive_frames(stream: rtc.VideoStream):
+        async for frame in stream:
+            # received a video frame from the track, process it here
+            pass
+
+    # track_subscribed is emitted whenever the local participant is subscribed to a new track
+    @room.on("track_subscribed")
+    def on_track_subscribed(track: rtc.Track, publication: rtc.RemoteTrackPublication, participant: rtc.RemoteParticipant):
+        logging.info("track subscribed: %s", publication.sid)
+        if track.kind == rtc.TrackKind.KIND_VIDEO:
+            video_stream = rtc.VideoStream(track)
+            asyncio.ensure_future(receive_frames(video_stream))
+
+    # By default, autosubscribe is enabled. The participant will be subscribed to
+    # all published tracks in the room
+    await room.connect(URL, TOKEN)
+    logging.info("connected to room %s", room.name)
+
+    for identity, participant in room.remote_participants.items():
+        print(f"identity: {identity}")
+        print(f"participant: {participant}")
+        # Now participant is the RemoteParticipant object, not a tuple
+        print(f"participant sid: {participant.sid}")
+        print(f"participant identity: {participant.identity}")
+        print(f"participant name: {participant.name}")
+        print(f"participant kind: {participant.kind}")
+        print(f"participant track publications: {participant.track_publications}")
+        for tid, publication in participant.track_publications.items():
+            print(f"\ttrack id: {tid}")
+            print(f"\t\ttrack publication: {publication}")
+            print(f"\t\ttrack kind: {publication.kind}")
+            print(f"\t\ttrack name: {publication.name}")
+            print(f"\t\ttrack source: {publication.source}")
+
+        print(f"participant metadata: {participant.metadata}")
+        
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    # exit if token and url are not set
+    if not TOKEN or not URL:
+        print("TOKEN and URL are required environment variables")
+        exit(1)
+
+    asyncio.run(main())
+