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Lunch at the Boss' House
... station for our short trip to the Vatican. The train pulled up and it was packed like sardines. A few got off and a few more got on. In Melbourne I'm sure there would be grumbles and some complaints. Here they all squeeze in that little bit more. Someone holds you if you don't have anything to grip onto. Smiles, friendship and polite greetings. Beautiful people! I know people keep telling us to watch out for pick-pockets; maybe they are lulling ...
Mishaps, meals and misbehaviour
... trompe l'oeil.
Further down the hill we stop at a viewing spot and look out over the whole of the city with St Peter's below us, across the river Tiber, and the Emmanuelle Vittorio monument to our right. On we go, down the steep roadway and all of a sudden Coman roars past us, ignoring my cries to slow down and hurtles on without stopping straight into a parked car and a lamp post. Fortunately there's no damage done to either man or wehicle (not so sure about the ...
Ciaooo
... s former boss at T+L and soon to be her boss again come Oct), and we went to a cockatil party on the rooftop terrace of the nicest 5 star hotel here in Rome! We hung out with Ellen, her husband, her friend who is the CEO of Banana Republic, and his boyfriend. We had drinks and dinner and then danced on the rooftop - it was a lot of fun!!
Unfortuntely, Wed I got a little ...
Up, up, up, to the top of Mount Crumpet......
... br> Praeneste is the city that Cincinnatus supposedly conquered in c. 380 BC when he famously put down his plow to save Rome and then refused political power. Thus it became a Roman municipium. Next, it had the misfortune of choosing the wrong side in the civil war between Marius and Sulla; Sulla retaliated by killing all of the men to exterminate their blood lines and making it a Roman colony. During the Renaissance the entire city was owned at ...
The Colosseum, a wet day and late dinner
... and then saw a group of about 20 sports cars (mainly Lamborghinis) coming towards us, accompanied by a police escort. As one car approached us, we could see steam billowing over the top of the vehicle and he pulled aside just opposite us to attend to his problems. Quite a crowd appeared on the scene to watch the drama and to admire the car at close hand.
By this time, we had reached one of the most impressive buildings in Rome - the brilliant, ...
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