Author: kevinintn
Day 8: Piazza San Marco
I forgot to mention that we didn’t eat before last night’s Grand Canal cruise. We disembarked about 9:30 pm, only to find that most restaurants in Venice (and it seems Italy) close between 9 and 10. Yelp to the rescue! Continue reading
Day 7: Venetian Islands
Today we took advantage of our 48 hour vaporetto passes and sailed to the -rano islands (Burano & Murano). Continue reading
Day 5: Laundry Day in Firenze
No museums, no churches, no tours today. Instead, we slept in, washed clothes, and shopped. While mama didn’t get a brand new bag, I found a wallet in which euros – both bills and coins – actually fit (although there are now fewer of them to carry around).
Day 3: Coliseum, Palatine Hill, Forum, & Siena
One word – AMAZING! Just the detritus left from the world’s first large-scale recyclers boggles the mind. It’s hard to imagine “downtown Rome” as it existed in the first century AD. Continue reading
Rolling On Two 