Monthly Archives: November 2011

Rome – Day 4 – Last Full Day in Italy

I am quite certain that I have had my fill of Italy.  Though I seem to say that every time I visit, and almost certainly at the last day of each trip, this time might be it.  I don’t think … Continue reading

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Rome – Day 3

Early start as we had a three hour tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum.   We followed that with a visits to the Capitoline Museum and the Capuchin Crypt on Via Veneto.  Finished the night with dinner in Piazza Navona. … Continue reading

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Rome – Day 2

After the whirlwind day yesterday–Florence to Naples to Pompeii to Rome, we took it a bit easy.  Slept in late and left the hotel around noon for the Vatican Scavi tour–I think it’s my fifth time on this tour but … Continue reading

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Naples – Via San Gregorio Armeno Presepe

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Pompeii

Happy Thanksgiving!  Yesterday (Wednesday) was probably the most hectic travel day I have ever experienced but I have persevered and, actually, feel exceptionally good today.   The day consisted of waking up at 4:30am, packing and lugging three backpacks that weighed … Continue reading

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