Today is our final day in continental Europe for a while. Tomorrow around midday we fly to London to begin a three-week stint in the

travels near and far
Today is our final day in continental Europe for a while. Tomorrow around midday we fly to London to begin a three-week stint in the
Marg and I are staying in a historic apartment in a really cool part of Rome called Campo de’ Fiori. We’re just a few hundred
After standing in the hot sun for two hours watching the Republic Day parade, and being aware that some roads and attractions would remain closed
Today, June 2nd, was Republic Day in Italy, marking 73 years since a referendum held in the war-torn country voted to replace the monarchy with
As an added bonus, our Colosseum skip-the-line entry ticket, also gained us entry to the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum just a few minutes walk
This morning we walked from our apartment to Piazza Venezia on our way to the Colosseum. The general area stretching from the piazza to the