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Arriving in Rome, "Time Elevator" & Trevi Fountain
... got a hefty discount on first class. This time it was the Frecciarossa train (last time the Frecciargento). Similar but the Frecciarossa has slightly more comfortable seats, although less room for luggage except in overhead compartments. The Frecciargento has luggage stands in the middle of each carriage as well as at the end, but the Frecciarossa only has a little space for luggage at the end of the carriage. You realise the value of travelling light when carting ...
Wherever I may Rome
... finest Gelato ever
wrought by mortal hand and will. This superb gelateria is known as Grom. And on this fateful day, we discovered they opened a
branch in Rome. Now, you may read this account and thing "Oh, they had really good gelato, that's nice."; but perhaps you do
not grasp the extent of it. Immediately after finishing our large cups, we went back for more. And then again ...
Home Day
Sometimes, we need to feel like normal people. Although we are definitely not locals, we also do not fit into the typical tourist category. Especially for the kids, doing normal kid things is important in our daily lives, to feel in touch with reality. That life is not always about experiences, traveling or seeing new things. It is also about just being together, playing games and staring at the wall. For me, this concept ...
Grazie...Prego...
... and bigger than I expected at the same time. Not sure how that works, its just my first impressions. J Then we went in search of a couple of smaller attractions: The mouth of truth: a massive stone face which people used to stick their hand in and if they told the truth, they would be set free, if they told a lie, the face would 'bite’ their hand off… actually a guy would stand behind with an axe, but that’s no fun); ...
Overdosed and ready for home sweet home!
... Colosseum and other roundabouts etc. There is no way that we would've survived the drive on our own. I couldn't follow the rules of the road! It was bad enough trying to cross the road as a pedestrian.
4) Look left then right - It's hard to always remember that the Italians drive on the "other" side of the road. When you're a pedestrian it doesn't quite work to look right then left as the traffic on your side of the road is coming from ...
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