I ended up doing several posts on Italy and entered tips here and there, but I wanted to compile them into one post so it is easier for my readers to find. I also think I will do a survival … Continue reading
Italy Survival Guide
Category Archives: Italy
Roman Forum Tour
The Roman Forum was the heart of Ancient Rome. Buildings, monuments, statues and ruins scatter the land in this historic area. And for such an important place in history, it was not very well taken care of. Our tour guide … Continue reading
Colosseum
Since we were not able to go inside the Colosseum during our walking tour of Rome, we decided to head there after our tour of the Vatican. It was so interesting to see what lies under the platform the gladiators … Continue reading
Vatican City
I was overjoyed with excitement to see Vatican City for the first time! We took the tour and I finally realized how enormous the city really is. I had recalled people talking about their trips there but never fully grasped … Continue reading
Walking Tour of Rome
Our tour guide Tim lead us through Rome’s streets on a walking tour to get us a feel for what Rome had to offer. We were going to be able to explore a bit more the next day, but for … Continue reading
Short Stop in Orvieto
On our way to Rome, we stopped for a bit to check out the stunning city of Orvieto. So we hopped off the bus and took a ride on the funicular to the small city. The small Italian streets reminded … Continue reading
Florence Day Tour
We fell in love with Florence! How could we not! Gorgeous architecture, beautiful statues and art everywhere, how could you not! Everything there seems a bit more beautiful then anywhere else in the world. Our tour guide took us to … Continue reading
Florence – Norcenni Girasole Club
Our next stop was Florence, Italy. We arrived to our campsite village Norcenni Girasole Club, unpacked and were greeted with a wonderful pizza and wine dinner. It was some of the best wine we have ever had along with some … Continue reading
Pisa
Saying goodbye to the beautiful scenery of Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland was so difficult. Thankfully our next country was Italy! Land of spaghetti, pizza and amazing wine was a great way to get over our sorrow. Our first stop in Italy was … Continue reading
