Trastevere Rome

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Happy Birthday to me,
Happy Birthday to me,
Happy Birthday to me,
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Anyway, I celebrated my Birthday this day by visiting the Vatican. We woke up early as we had to collect our tickets at the appropriate time, we had chosen 9.30am so we could go on elsewhere later.
The Vatican Museums were amazing with …

This morning we boarded a bus to the area known as Trastevere! After de-boarding the bus Channing stated, "this is an old neighborhood, why did we come here!" I informed him that all of Rome was actually old and we needed to wonder the streets and see what we can find! So we did - we wandered upon a fabulous little church called the Santa Maria! It …

Rome: The Eternal City. I don't know if I can even comment on the splendor of Rome. I loved my weekend there and I think I would go back again, but I don't know if I'd want to live there.
I definitely made use of the public transportation more than I've EVER done in Florence. It was almost a necessity in order to get around Rome. There's so …

We went for a long walk in the afternoon. We headed to the area of the city known as the Trastevere Area. We went there in order to eat at a place recommended on a travel show we watched, unfortunately we could not get in as they were packed and you needed a reservation.

We ate at another place nearby.

After lunch we went to see …

Roma día 1 Llegamos temprano a Termini, después de tomar el tren nocturno desde Venecia. Primera vez en una litera compartida con un matrimonio iraní. Desayuno (escaso) en Mac Donalds. Luego fuimos a dejar las valijas al hotel B&B Buanorroti Home. Altamente recomendable en Roma a 4 cuadras de Termini y súper limpio. Son …

Happy birthday my sweetheart!! If you have to add another year to your age, why not do it somewhere remarkable? It might help you forget that you were born such a long time ago (ha ha). Kiss Kiss - I love you!

The Mariner arrived Civitavecchia at 5:00am on time with a heavy dark mass of rain and fog swirling around like a billowing scarf. …

... and vege and herb market was just finishing up. Then we made our way down to the Tiber River to have a look around Trastevere, recommended as a good place to get a decent priced Roman meal and is full of medieval houses and cobblestone streets. It was ...

... own. Of course once the heat of the day dissipates and one wonders through Roman neighborhoods such as the Trastevere late in the evening, one discovers that modern Rome has a different side: that of a lively town full of culture and love of life. This ...

... our bags off. We stayed there and surfed the net again until deciding to take the bus to Trastevere. Trastevere is one of the less touristy areas of Rome, which use to be a working-class town, but has developed into a trendy, high-class ...

... mating partner) After some much needed sleep, Michal and I visited the Pope's playground, and walked around this area know as Trastevere. It's southwest from the city center, across the Tibor river, and is actually the first place on our trip where the ...

... houses. The papacy splurged its wealth on several new churches dedicated to the Virgin - the Santa Marias of Cosmedin, Trastevere (with its spectacular mosaic), Aracoeli and sopra Minerva. Although things hit the skids a bit in the 14th century, when ...

... , days later I called and somehow the charges, almost 200 dollars worth of charges, had been removed...? We stayed in Trastevere, a cute neighborhood with many trattorias, restaurants, and of course a few churches!  Over the course of three days we ...

... on an email tip from Washington, D.C. He said he probably served my tipster. For dinner our hosts chose Vizi Capitali also in Trastevere, chef Fabio di Felice created a feast so scrumptious I can't pick a favorite dish and I tried all ten of them! ...

... I will stop harping on about it now because its making me hungry. The next big stop for us was a flee market in a suburb called trastevere. We went there hoping to get a watch for cheap and just a look around but were totally shocked at how busy it was. ...

This morning we boarded a bus to the area known as Trastevere! After de-boarding the bus Channing stated, "this is an old neighborhood, why did we come here!" I informed him that all of Rome was actually old and we needed to wonder the streets and see ...

... galleries, restaurants and enotecas (wine bars). Very cool. We are staying in a beautiful apartment in the zone of Trastevere- high on one of the 7 hills of Rome-We have walk a huge flight of stairs at least twice a day- wait until I show you these ...