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#13 When in Rome
Mom and I did a little shopping yesterday and then jumped on the tour bus and it was the same hop on and off bus that we've used in Paris and London but it appeared to be much slower, took longer stops, the sounds system we had in different seats wasn't functioning properly and overall it just wasn't good. Today we attempted it again and found it to be very frustrating as every stop was ...
It's all about Bernini
... was imprisoned) San Pietro is best known for the tomb of Pope Julius II commissioned by Michelangelo. Only the statue of Moses remains in this church as Michelangelo was called away to paint the Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel.
New experience: riding the Metro back to our hotel – Bri started to meltdown as we experienced life as sardines. She perked up when our final destination included a stop ...
Italian Stallions
... people gathered to get a glimpse of him as he left the hotel. I guess the Italian Prime Minister isn't a very popular man. One lady described him, in Italian, as having lots of money, but that he still ***** like everyone else! After 15 minutes of waiting and bantering with some of the other tourists, we left without any shots of the action.
Making our way to Trevi Fontana, we finally made it and threw some coins in - one coin if you want luck, two coins if ...
Another big read so much to do and so little time
... catch a taxi back. We wandered along the river until we came across the Piazza del Popolo, this morning there was no rubbish or scaffolding so we were able to take photo's. We looked inside the church here and continued to walk. We found a little restaurant down a side street for lunch and not far from the taxi rank. Back to the hotel for a break before the next tour.
We were collected at 2.20 to go to the catacombs. First stop was the Basilicia of Saint John Lateran ...
Ancient Rome
... with joyful and talkative local Italians. Once back near St. Peter's, we caught our bus and headed for the hotel, quite fatigued.
On the way back to the hotel, we stopped in a local pizzaria and got a couple bottles of water and some calzone for dinner. We ate dinner on the terrace outside our room. It was a lovely relaxing time after a long day of sightseeing.
Tomorrow we head off to the ancient city of Pompeii.
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