Porta Pia Apartment
Travel Blogs from Rome
The Vatican Blows
... of the basilica and/or the museums. We’ve learned to say nothing so they can’t tell which language you speak. We either look at them like we’re confused or look away, but always keep walking. We walked into the massive courtyard that opened to the grandiose Saint Peter’s Basiilca. The courtyard has a fountain at its center and the large circle is surrounded by a covered marble hallway topped with statues of men. This ...
The Last Hurrah!
Thank goodness for sunshine on my last day. I will say that walking and standing in Italy has taken a toll on my feet and knees! Had a marvelous day! It doesn't sound like I did a lot, but the things I did took time and were phenomenal! The Vatican Museum, including the Cappella Sistina, and St. Peter's Bacillaca. I am so ticked off. I had this entire thing written and was adding the photos and poof, it's all gone and I am tired. Thinking about just adding photos and calling it ...
Another return to the Eternal City.....
... 8217;s tickets (his Wife, who was sitting in the Foyer watching their luggage had validated her ticket). He tried “playing dumb” and arguing with the Conductor, but he ended up being fined (he was handed a small bright yellow ticket). After the Conductor left, he picked up a book and tried to look nonchalant, but he did admit to his Wife that he had been fined (I could overhear that). I felt a big “smug” as the Conductor just glanced at ...
È questa la città più ricca del mondo?
... to provide this money to the people in need throughout the world. But what do I know, I’m not even religious.
I headed back to my hostel via the Castle, which is an imposing building, but unfortunately charged too much for entry and I was too late in the day to truly take advantage. I chilled in the hostel for the remainder of the evening, knowing that I had an early start for Sorrento tomorrow ...
A Bike Ride Through History
... a gull would pass over the opening casting a faint shadow below. The inside is the final resting place for two emperors and the artist Rafael. We easily found the caskets of the two kings but Rafael's was no where in sight. Leaving the Pantheon, we purchased some gelato and headed to the grocery store to buy food for dinner and breakfast. 14 euros later--and about a 25 minute line for the cash register--we had dinner for two, a bottle of wine and breakfast. It was the ...
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