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Viva Roma! (Rome, Day III.)

Posted in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, European Excursions, Italy, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | November 18th, 2009

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

Tags: Bernini, Castel Sant'Angelo, europe, Giolitti, Italy, Leisure, Religion, Rome, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Tiber River, Travel, Vatican, Vatican Museum, Visit

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When in Rome… (Rome, Day II.)

Posted in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, England, Italy, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | November 17th, 2009

Day 2 in Rome — the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, sangria & dinner with nona.
Reviews: Magnolia, The Trevi Fountain & Spanish Steps.

Tags: Campo di Fiore, Eats & Drinks, europe, Italy, Leisure, Magnolia, Nona, Pictures, Restaurants, Rome, Sightseeing, Spanish Steps, Travel, Trevi Fountain

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Meglio del Sesso! (Rome, Day I.)

Posted in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, European Excursions, Italy, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | November 16th, 2009

Day 1 in Roma — the Colosseum, Piazza Navona and Bernini!

Tags: British Airways, Colosseum, europe, Italy, Leisure, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Pizza, Rome, Sightseeing, Spanish Steps, Travel, Trevi Fountain

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leaving on a jet plane.

Posted in European Excursions, Italy, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure | November 12th, 2009

Leaving for Rome in 12 short hours. Hooray!

Tags: Airports, British Airways, Expedia, Fiumicino, FUC, Heathrow, Heathrow Express, Italy, Leisure, London, Photo, Rome, Sightseeing, Travel, Travel Deals, Trevi Fountain, UK

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Viva Roma!

Posted in European Excursions, Italy, Steals & Deals, Travel, Up, Up & Away!, Vacations & Leisure | October 26th, 2009

It’s official — heading to Rome for a November weekend of fun!

Tags: Colosseum, England, FCO, Fiumicino Airport, Heathrow, Historic Centre, Hotel d'Este, Italy, Leisure, Leonardo di Vinci Airport, LHR, London, Pantheon, Restaurants, Roman Holiday, Rome, Sightseeing, Travel, Trevi Fountain, UK, Weekend

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