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Ciao italia!
Got into Roma at 4:10 pm and were met by the traditional woman with the sign. Jean's suitcase never showed up, so they'll have to bring it later (it showed up a week later in Sorrento!). Drove to Ostia, a suburb and the port of Rome. Met our program director for the trip, Fernando Aversa, at the Satellite Palace Hotel. He's charming, funny and a …
We survived St. Peter's Square
... After a lovely early dinner and a rest of our weary feet, we made our way back to the train station. Approximately half the way back, it started to rain. Actually, it was a deluge of rain. Interestingly enough, by the time we arrived at St. Peter’s Square, the rain had completely stopped and the sun was out. Clearly the Pope has more powers than mere mortal man (man used in the generic sense) when it comes to controlling the weather. Once we arrived back at the ...
Vatican City
... from popped collars and lots of chest hair showing, to gold chains and leopard print. We've seen it all and it's awesome! We went to a cafe near there for dinner at about 10. They do everything later here. Some places don't even open for dinner until 8! After dinner, and a couple bottles of wine, we went to the Trevi Fountain again hoping it would be much less busy, and it was much better the second time ...
Farewell Roma
... 10 mins then decided to walk instead. We get to our segway shop and sign our life away - we hop on the segway for a little reminder and head off with our guide and 2 gay boys from New York. The day is sunny which is great as it would be very uncomfortable if it was raining and all my pictures would be dreary.
We all have earsets which link us together so we can hear the guide as we move along, we start at ...
Nero Looks Like Seth Rogan
... One euro will get you on any bus or train for 90 minutes! Easy. In our neighborhood and on the bus and train noticed we were the only people wearing hats. It's always a good idea to know exactly how much you stand out in a place, to really get into the role of tourist. I swear, embracing the traveldork makes photographing innane details of local culture, asking for directions, and wildly ...
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