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Terracina to Rome
... uncoordinated, with slurred speech and lots of spit. He saw us on the iPad and started telling us about how you can do a website using Microsoft. He seemed very excited.
Thankfully the rain had stopped and the walk seemed shorter than on our way into town. Carrying 30# packs is getting us in shape. Guess who we saw? Our friend from the other day! He was wearing the same clothes. We said hello and his eyes lit up when he recognized us. We talked for a ...
Rome Day 3
I get it! I know the secret now....I know why Roman women are so skinny....do you guess it?? It is because they walk about a million miles day! Since I have been here, I have eaten about two slices of pizza and a couple of cappucinos and walked about two million miles, upstairs in the 90 degree heat and 100% humidity! LOVE IT! I should stay at least another two weeks! Vatican today was an amazing experience but so many people! I loved it but am ...
When in Rome...
... to a Folklore dinner on our first night. There was singing, dancing and other performances whilst we had a traditional 4 course meal, and half a bottle of wine each. I was expecting this evening to be quite lame, but it turned out to exceed my expectations and I thoroughly enjoyed it.
Party-time in Piazza Campo de Fiori was great, as this is on of the main parts of Rome with bars/pubs/clubs etc. We were all ready for a big ...
Il Lago Dei Cigni in Ancient Rome
... made me wonder if I should have ordered that instead of coffee!
We trekked down to the area a few blocks from the Colosseum. Tyler had looked up a location where tickets to various citywide events are sold. Since Tuesday, we had been attempting to purchase tickets to 'Swan Lake' and were unsuccessful thus far. We had however learned that the Italian word for ballet is pronounced with the 't' sound at the end (and people don't tend to understand the word without ...
We're here!
... bugs out by tomorrow.
Comments from our travellers:
Leslie says: "The trees are cool. They don't look like anything in Canada because they are umbrella trees."
Tiffany says: "I'm the only one that's not tired!"
Shaylene says: "I think I'll be ten pounds heavier when I get home because of all the good food!"
Allisa tried to call her mom today, but was unable to get through. ...