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The Vatican, St Peter's Basilica & more sore feet!
... of a gift, at what I thought was a very reasonable price. We went quickly back to the B&B to drop some stuff off and then we headed off for our 1 hour guided tour of St Peter's. Amazingly there was almost no line when we got there around 2:10pm (actually when we left the Vatican, the line had almost disappeared, so clearly that's the time to visit peeps, if you are thinking of it).
We met our guide, Gabriel (a man) and Katie and I (well, mostly ...
Rome to Cinque Terra
... della Repubblica (housing the Fountain of the Naiads, or Nymphs). The porticos surrounding the Piazza are - like most structures in Rome - absolutely massive. The Piazza itself is circular in shape (with a major roadway going through it and around the fountain. The Basilica makes up the northern side of the Piazza while the portico - with it's huge columns dwarfing the walkway underneath and the shops in behind - makes up the semi-circular southern side. We ...
Us vs The Masses in the cobblestone jungle
... us stayed together we would be alright. We were expecting a concert but something came up with the band so we just listened to talking. We had no idea what was really going on because it was all in Italian, but most people we met arou d us were tourists so I dont think they had any idea of what was going on either. We rang in the new years with some girls from serbia and sprayed champagne at each other as I watched the fireworks over the colosseum. It was amazing! ...
Roma Centro
... sandwiches... a brioche roll cut in half and stuffed with gelato and cream.. what a great idea! We all enjoyed our gelato in this large gelateria before heading down the street to visit our first church. Finding that Santa Croce in Gerusalemme opens at 3:30 we have a little over an hour to play on the nearby playground, chase some pigeons, walk down to another church and stop in a little food stand restaurant for some pizza. San Giovanni in Laterano is ...
America's Next Top Model?
... to actually see him. We stood with thousands of people and watched the rise and fall of his left shoulder, which was all we could see from the angle we were standing. It was fine though. That’s a shoulder that I will never see again.
The next day we cut the line again to enter the Colosseum. Thank God for our pre-reservations. As I walked around this incredible building, I couldn’t keep my ...