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ITALY | Wed, 1 Jul 2015 | By chloebruce | Views [516]
The next day we were so hot we spent most of it just shut up in the apartment, trying to keep the cool air in. There was a TV with a DVD player in the main bedroom and we searched for something to watch. But all they had were tourism DVDs. I looked through ... Read more >
Tags: roma, rome, sistine chapel, tivere, trastivere, vatican city, vatican museum
ITALY | Mon, 4 Mar 2013 | By swinginggirl | Views [654] | Comments [1]
Hello again! I should mention that although I have only posted til day 2, we have been in Italy nearly 6 days. It takes me a while to write things, and the jet lag has limited my ability to stay awake. Fortunately where we are now is allowing me more ... Read more >
Tags: gelato, rain, sistine chapel, the vatican, trevi fountain
ITALY | Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [1048] | Comments [2]
Simon and I caught the overnight train from Munich to Rome. Not a bad way to travel, although our train had no bar cart, and although we toughed it out without a beer for the whole night (I think the Germans have rubbed off on us - sorry Joergfried, ... Read more >
Tags: overnight train, pope, roma, sistine chapel, vatican
ITALY | Fri, 13 Apr 2007 | By dartagnan | Views [803]
I heard people who have been there say that nothing can prepare you for the Vatican. Yet still I had to come prepared for it. I arrived at exactly 8 am only to be greeted by a long, long, lone line of people who were ahead of me. The line snaked ... Read more >
Tags: churches, rome, sistine chapel, vatican