To tuckered to write much tonight but I visited the Vatican Museum and St Peter's Basilica today. Climbed 800 stairs to the very top of the dome! It was amazing. I will put up pictures and write more tomorrow (it was museums and church so get ready for lots of statue and building pictures :)!! I leave early to catch the train to Firenze to get to my apartment! Ciao Coly

Buonasera! Well I never it made it to Vatican City today.... My heart was stronger than my legs yesterday and I over did it. I woke up today and felt like I had been hit by a truck! Total jello legs :). So I decided to take it easy and make it a Museum day. I started by going to the phone store to get my sim card/data plan and wow, did I miss my googlemaps. No longer was a wandering around all day wondering what the heck street I was on, I had my little bl...

I will start by explaining my first day a bit more, a few key things anyways. As I was waiting at the airport train stop for the Leonardo Express to the Termini station I stopped by a group of middle aged Americans (they had been on my flight). We started talking a bit, their cousin lives in Florence so they were headed there for 10 days. Not sure if it was the mother in them or the fact that they saw me balling my eyes out at the airport but they gave me the...

I just uploaded a bunch of pictures but am too wiped out to caption any of them! :) I got lost in the streets of Rome today and visited the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and a million beautiful things along the way! I hope to write more tomorrow after I've 'recovered' :) LoveLove-Coly