Ivanhoe Hostel
Travel Blogs from Rome
Day 9 - Florence - Pisa - Rome
Slept longer than we should but still couldn't escape the morning church bells. Had a brief conversation with Laura who let us know how her Africa journey was going. We left the hostel after downing some muesli bars, into the rain. I am ill-equipped for rain but i made it work. We walked to the Uffizi gallery. Not counting on a 2.5 hour wait in the …
No Sleep in Rome
Wie bereits auf Hostelworld.com beschrieben, war unsere Unterkunft mehr Bar als Hostel. Bisher hatten wir noch nicht ausgiebig gefeiert, weshalb uns das Party-Hostel gerade recht kam.
Der Abend begann mit einer netten Runde Uno, bei der jede Karte ohne Zahl eine Trinkkarte war... und bei Uno gibt es irgendwie sehr viele Aktionskarten. Das …
Rome
Rome is certainly an impressive place, unbelieveable history all around the city. The first place we went to see was the colosseum. Got a tour of the inside which was cool although the guide wasn't great. We went on to see the pantheon. Part of the roof is open and on the floor there's small holes for the water to flow into. Every place you walk …
Rome
... cautious with my bag after that. We've been told the worst places for getting things taken are on public transport- especially buses. We decided not to take any public transport while here in Rome as we felt we could be prime targets with a toddler taking a lot of our attention- especially to and from the airport juggling lots of luggage. The open top bus has been really great for getting around Rome and there are only tourists on those buses which ...
Hot in the city
very slow start today, big sleep in, leisurely breakfast, worked out wherre to go etc. until we opened the front door, then the wall of heat hit us hard. never mind at least it isn,t as humid as venice was.
kelsey in the lead again to walk us down to the trevi fountain, only a 5 minute walk. 30 minutes later we arrived at a huge monument with statues and lots of tourists, but no water. never mind we took ...