Travel Blogs from Fiumicino, Italy
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Leaving Rome and the EU
I get up just before sunrise for a walk to two places I wanted to visit, Piazza Del Populo and Piazza Navonna, not far away. I walk over the bridge near our place and the Piazza del Populo is right there. Very large circular square? ...
That's a big plane.. It's a MAMMOTH
... . We arrived in Rome and got a stamp in our passport, then took a cab to our hotel. I booked at Al Porticciolo in Fiumicino. The looks of the outside were somewhat discouraging, but inside was amazing! Colorful rooms, great decor, and amazing bathrooms! I ...
Fiumicino Airport
We had both set our alarms for 7:30 so we would have enough time for breakfast, the dreaded bag packing, and making our way to the airport. It all went pretty smoothly and we arrived around a couple of hours before our 13:45 flight and joined the usual ...
Last day of Rome - Vatican City
Hey Guys, So today was our last day in Rome, and we thought we'd take it easy and visit the last place we needed to see before we left, The Vatican! Once again, it took about an hour to figure out the what bus we needed to take, looking like your typical ...
Rome!
... ceilings and marble steps. Outside we have a romantic little patio surrounded by neighboring old Italian buildings. Italy is very beautiful, even the older run down buildings are cool, if you can ignore the graffiti, ...
The Italian job done, pt 1
... from the pedestrians vie w, this wasn't something I really wanted to experience first hand, so we headed for the port town of Fiumicino, which for a town which hosts a major airport was really nice, we piled into the van for a free stop one last time and ...
Wild ride from Airport to Hotel
... at the Hotel Club Isola Sacra http://www.hotelclubisolasacra.it This 3 star Hotel is located in a very quite part of Fiumicino.The surroundings are characterized by the archaeological area of "Ostia Antica".I had a beautiful view of the sunset from my ...
Arrived in Rome
After what feels like forever, we finally arrived in Rome. 25 hours of flying is not easy at all. The first flight from Auckland to LAX wasn't too bad, the twelve hours flew by, we popped a sleeping pill each and passed out. I slept on Je'maine, she was ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Addio l'itallia. Alla prossima
About one hour train using Leonardo da Vinci Express from Roma Termini to Fiumicino Airport, a smooth ride. At the airport, those departing at T5 will have to go back outside the terminal to take a shuttle bus to T5 (Delta, Continental and I guess all ...
Me e le mie vacanze italiane.
Just a gallery of my pictures posing before famous landmarks of Italy. Notice how I transitioned with my dressing getting Italianized. Cool for me. ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
Rome
We arrived in Fiumicino, which is the port area of Rome. After a few hours of confused conversation with the port authorities, we managed to stay the night tied to a commercial wharf. Ali and I left Pete with the stress of having to find a place to ...
Cairo, Giza, Aswan, Luxor & Dahab Egypt
I arrived in Cairo to find out I didn't have a transfer to my hotel ( I booked it too late) so I found a driver who spoke English and got the 1 hour ride to my hotel for 140 EP or $23.00 US, not bad so off we went. My room actually has a view of the ...
And the flight begins
Our flight was at 8pm Monday night. The way to Fiumicino Airport was reasonably simple but nothing is simple when you have a 30pound bag on your back, a purse and a school bag. We took the metro in Rome to the train station and then hopped on a train from ...
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