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Top Five European Cities

My European Cities Top 5 List! Check it out and see if you agree! Am I missing any?Continue reading «Top Five European Cities» Continue reading

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Italia: Viaggio Numero Due

Thinking about Italy — the third leg of our European excursion! New cities to explore :)Continue reading «Italia: Viaggio Numero Due» Continue reading

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Fulfilling My Top 3: Istanbul

Going to Turkey & couldn’t be more excited for it! March Madness, here I come!Continue reading «Fulfilling My Top 3: Istanbul» Continue reading

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Prague, Paris and Amsterdam Booked!

Dad & sis are heading over at the end of March and we’re hitting the road (errr… the air?)! Paris, Amsterdam and PRAGUE!Continue reading «Prague, Paris and Amsterdam Booked!» Continue reading

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Planning for Visitors!

Dad & Tiff are visiting and I can’t even express my excitement!Continue reading «Planning for Visitors!» Continue reading

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Viva Roma! (Rome, Day III.)

Day III in Rome: The Vatican, the (closed) Vatican museum & Sistine Chapel, Castel Sant’Angelo & delicious gelato! Review: Giolitti, the Vatican, Castel Sant’Angelo.Continue reading «Viva Roma! (Rome, Day III.)» Continue reading

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When in Rome (Rome, Day II.)

Day 2 in Rome — the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, sangria & dinner with nona.
Reviews: Magnolia, The Trevi Fountain & Spanish Steps.Continue reading «When in Rome (Rome, Day II.)» Continue reading

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Meglio del Sesso! (Rome, Day I.)

Day 1 in Roma — the Colosseum, Piazza Navona and Bernini!Continue reading «Meglio del Sesso! (Rome, Day I.)» Continue reading

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leaving on a jet plane.

Leaving for Rome in 12 short hours. Hooray!Continue reading «leaving on a jet plane.» Continue reading

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a few big smiles in day two of hell.

Lots of work to do but there are a number of lights at the end of the (long) tunnel: Arsenal game, a showing of ‘Wicked’ and a trip to Rome!Continue reading «a few big smiles in day two of hell.» Continue reading

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