B&B Albero Gemello Albano Laziale
Via Olivella 63 Albano Laziale, Lazio, 00041, Italy
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Cannolis for Everyone! Maybe.
... was the actual Castel Sant'Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian) which we wanted to see today anyways, so we headed over there and forgot about Palazzo Altemps for awhile. The castle is actually connected to the Vatican as it was used in the 14th century by the Pope as a fortress and a prison. We went inside, paid our 8,50 Euros each and we started climbing up it (stairs and ramps, no real climbing). The inside has a huge winding ramp that goes ...
Visiting Il Papa and La Mamma
... the Sistene Chapel so by this point the crowds of people speed up, all eager to get inside and stare at Michaelangelo's masterpiece of a ceiling.
"No photos" everyone is constantly reminded but the amount of surreptitious camera action is hilarious. Some muppet is even using flash before the security bundle him away. In the distraction my blackberry starts accidentally snapping away and Coman rests his camera on Clodagh's shoulder for a subtle shot of the ...
I challenge you to a Duel
... At some times I was shoulder to shoulder with other people walking through it. So uncool. I left Palatine and hopped on the bus to the Spanish steps. I love the Spanish steps. The area is so pretty, although covered with people. It is a great place to people-watch. I ate a late lunch near the Spanish steps, then headed back to the hotel as I had not heard from Sascha yet. I had realized she probably did not know how to call my cell phone, because it is a Greek number, and it ...
When in Roma, eat, sightsee and be merry!
... off the experience with tiny cakes! And Becky tried her first espresso... ICK. But at least she looked cool. And, best of all, the total was only a couple more Euros than lunch had been - possibly the best bargain since they arrived!
ITALY FACTS:
34. Christine reads WAAAY too freaking fast.
35. Coffee is probably cooler if you like it.
36. The meme "X-ing the Y in da house of God" has begun.
Quotes:
Becky - "The Roman Forum is the most... place."
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Roma--Ro-Ma-Ma
Rome was a **** show.
Tears of missing-ness of Alicante and mi madre.
Cancelled flight.
Rest.
Upsetness about a boy.
450 Euro.
Alone.
Puerta JKL. Wtf?
No signs.
Sortie.
**** show.
Cigarettes.
20 Euro cab ride.
Finally found my "boyfriends."
Red wine.
McDonald's.
Demi and Elizabeth!~!
Pretty Woman.
End of Day 1.
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