I had a fantastic lunch today, at a great price, so wanted to detail what that was. My days before now had been more focused on seeing things, dealing with crowds, etc. Today I took a more leisurely approach to the day so spent more time looking into where to eat. I was going to…
Continue reading →This was Sunday, May 3rd (I’m already falling a little behind). As I knew from the day before, the ticket for the Colosseum & Forum was going to be free today, so I made sure to get to the Colosseum a little early to take advantage of that. I got there about 20 minutes before…
Continue reading →After a great night’s sleep, first full night’s sleep in several days, I woke up and had breakfast at my kitchen table with some of what I bought at the market the night before. I had a lazy morning in the apartment before heading out. I stopped at the nearby train station to buy a…
Continue reading →…I’m living in Rome for a short time. This is the thought that really hit me during my first day adventures. Standing by old viaducts and other cool parts of Ancient Rome, I became aware of a feeling that’s different than when I’ve visited cities in the past. Yes, it’s my first time in Rome…
Continue reading →May 1, 2015 was my first day abroad, arriving in Rome. So here’s the blog post for that day, a little late per the previous post. After Day 1 of my travels, so far so good. It started the day before with getting here. The ways things worked out with where I was and using…
Continue reading →So yesterday was my first day in Rome. I had a nice time walking for hours around the city. However, that post will come a bit later as I don’t currently have WiFi in my apartment, and I don’t want to write a lot on my iPhone. When checking into my AirBnB unit, it’s a…
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