Arrived in Venice and on our walk we past a big fountain in the middle of a roundabout. The fountain had colours in the water and the heights of the fountains were altering as if to music it was interesting and very pretty! :) The following morning we headed to the train station Venezia St Lucia. Unaware that the tickets we bought needed to be stamped for validation we got on the train and got 'caught'. The train drier tried to give hafiza a €200 fine! Eventua...

Early start to the day today and went to the colosseum. Did a guided your which was very interesting. Learnt about the history of the amphitheatre. The architecture behind the building and the way the marble had holes in them where iron rods were put in to support them. The whole amphitheatre itself only took 8 years to build. The staircases indicated different social levels and hierarchy. The higher up were the common people and lower down were majesties and the...

Arrived in Rome and found a tour guide at the station who found us a guest house to stay in for the night. However, we later realised we were staying in his daughters house in her spare bedroom. Went to the Vatican today which was lovely but sadly didn't get to go into the chapel due to our clothing attire. Saw the galleries including the clementine. It was a very impressive gallery. Sculptures, tapestry, canvas' and paintings. Saw St. Peter's square as we lef...

After surviving a very long and smelly night train journey from Paris to Naples we found ourselves at the station searching for our hostel. As soon as we approached near to our hostel we seemed to find ourselves swarmed by local Italians guiding us to the hostel. One lady even took us right to the door! Very warm and friendly neighbourhood :) Left for Pompeii at 2pm and when we arrived we took an audio guide through the ruins. Walked around all the areas of P...