At the top of the Spanish steps we took a taxi and asked to be brought to one of Rome’s liveliest and most beautiful square – the Piazza Navona. The main attraction of Piazza Navona is the trio of fountains that adorn the square. The central and largest fountain is Read more…
Not a very impressive remembrance of Hotel Fontanella Borghese, but it was actually a very beautiful place with staff that were so helpful. The free breakfast that came with our accommodation (so European : latte with steamed milk just the way I like it, yummy bread, fruits and sweets) was Read more…
After the overload at the St. Peter’s Basilica, we walked towards Castel de St’Angelo. Angel with a veil, one of the angels in the Ponte Sant’Angelo (Tiber bridge). Ponte Sant’Angelo or the River Tiber bridge, undoubtedly the most beautiful bridge in Rome. It has statues of angels along both sides and is the Read more…
Rome at last! After 8.5 hours via Air Alitalia we landed at the Rome Fiumicino Airport a little after 1 pm. April 8. There was a little confusion and delay finding our pick-up which I had booked through Viator. But all it well that ends well and we were finally Read more…
No trip is ever complete without trying out new food. For this Georgian Bay weekend outing, we tried 2 new restaurants. Seafood Crepe at Andrew’s ROOTS in Meaford. Seafood with mixed mushrooms, spinach, leeks and parmesan cream. So yummy! Still at Andrew’s ROOTS – forgot the name but the chocolate just melted in Read more…