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Travel Blogs from Rome
Lost and confused!
This blog entry starts with something not to do. Don't arrive in a new city on a Sunday with anything less than a complete map and full understanding of where you are going! Proper clothing and making sure you dont have to pee once you leave the train station are also good ideas. Tourist offices and and many businesses are closed on Sundays, and …
Vatican and a lot of walking about
This morning, I got up a whole lot earlier than I thought. You'd think I'm turning into a morning person. It was loud and I didn't really sleep well, so rather than lay in that beautiful bunk bed all irritated, I just got up, ate and started walking.
This hostel wasn't far from the Vatican and that was my plan for the morning. I got in …
Eating my way around Rome
Today I found myself sad because I had the date wrong on Pat's visit, so rather than pout, I decided to eat. I consulted my notes and decided to try everything on the list. There was a bakery in the Jewish Ghetto area, a famous pizzeria, a gelateria that used all natural ingredients, and some foods I've never had such as deep fried artichokes and …
Roma
ends up i decided to sneak into the snack bar to sleep on the couches in there, it was more comfortable then a chair, and i woke up to some ***** slapping my feet repeatidly. i tried kicking her and i started cussing her she didnt knwo english, she was smacking hard and a lot and it was the most annoying thing to wake up to, i kept yelling uno …
Rome wasnt built in a day, but u can c it in a day
up nice and early, ( early to me as in 8ish) and we went down for breakfast. what a rip off, all the other hostels at least gave me ****** cereal, but this place only gives out a hard french bun with fake jam and a cappuchino. u have to pay for the ****** cereal, a whole euro and something. no thanx.... but they were also selling chocolat filled …