All'Ombra del Cupolone
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Ahh Apartment living
... Apparently. We wander to Piazza Venezia where we visit the Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele (National Monument to Victor Emmanuel II).The monument holds the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with an eternal flame, built under the statue. There's a policeman there that blows his whistle if you stand in the same spot or sit on the stairs,really quiet funny,this quiet respectful place and whistles blown every few minutes. We can see ...
When in Rone
... Chapel staring up at Michelangelo's masterpiece. After seeing enough sites to fill any normal day we headed home not before coming across Castel Sant'Angelo (Fortress Vatican), Piazza Navona and it's fountains and the Pantheon. Worn out! The next day we headed back in. This time taking in Rome's early history. En route to Roman Rome we wandered past the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain (random fact almost $3k/day in change ...
...a damn fun StagDo!
... crowd. I couldn't have picked a better first international sporting event myself. Which is tougher Rugby or Football? I don't think I want to get laid out by Dan Cole, or Ray Lewis! I had a great time! Fellas, I hope you get a chance to read this. Thanks again. If you are ever in my neck of the woods, you absolutely have a place to stay! I'd be happy to have ...
Food glorious food
... Rome of yesteryear. Then onto the former slaughterhouse area of Rome, Testaccio. And onto the food. Da Felice is a well loved restaurant by locals since 1928. It's one of Roberto Benigni's favourites (you know the guy who was in A Beautiful Life and went nuts when he won an Oscar?). They specialise in the roman staple Trippa alla Romana. Tripe. And boy it was good. It was my first time with tripe and it felt pretty ...
Last Night...
... a kiosk and check in there... anyway we had a great last day, slow start as yesterday was exhausting, a day trip to Florence, really doesn't do the city any sort of justice. It is a beautiful city and we basically saw a couple of major sites and walked around shopping for purses! didn't get one but dad got a great leather jacket, beautiful!... tried on a beautiful red one myself but wanted to be able to help ...