Vintage Fiat 500 in Italy

Vintage Fiat 500’s in Italy All across the Italian countryside you will see the classic Italian automobile, the Fiat 500, or as the Italians say it, Cinquecento. Vintage Fiat 500’s in Italy Vintage Fiat 500’s in Italy Vintage Fiat 500’s in Italy Vintage Fiat 500’s in Italy Vintage Fiat 500’s in Italy Vintage Fiat 500’sContinue reading “Vintage Fiat 500 in Italy”

The Museum That Is Rome – Rome Italy

The Museum That Is Rome – Rome Italy Walking around Rome is an experience that rivals a visit to any museum in the world. In Rome the buildings, the colors, the fountains, the food, all give me the impression that I’m walking through a living, breathing, museum. There is so much beauty and character inContinue reading “The Museum That Is Rome – Rome Italy”

Baccano Restaurant – Rome Italy

Baccano Restaurant – Rome Italy  Located between Trevi and Via del Corso the Restaurant Baccano is a great place to stop for dinner. Great selection of Italian and Mediterranean dishes as well as an oyster bar and great wine selection. Baccano Restaurant – Rome Italy  The fried anchovies were outstanding. Washed down with some redContinue reading “Baccano Restaurant – Rome Italy”

The Vatican – Rome Italy

The Vatican – Rome Italy No visit to Rome is complete without seeing the Vatican. The beautiful architecture of the Vatican is unmatched.  The Vatican – Rome Italy  The Vatican – Rome Italy  The Vatican – Rome Italy  The Vatican – Rome Italy Giant statues line the rooftops of the Piazza San Pietro (St. Peter’sContinue reading “The Vatican – Rome Italy”

Campo de’ Fiori – A Piazza for Food – Rome Italy

Every time I visit Rome I get hungry. Who wouldn’t? Walking through Campo de’ Fiori, a piazza famous for it’s farmer’s market and the delicious food of it’s restaurants and markets, you can’t help but want to stop and try everything. Campo de’ Fiori  – A Piazza for Food – Rome Italy Day and night Campo de’Continue reading “Campo de’ Fiori – A Piazza for Food – Rome Italy”

Gelateria della Palma – Rome Italy

Gelateria della Palma – Rome Italy Late in the evenings while walking around Rome who can resist stopping into Gelateria della Palma for some gelato? They offer 150 flavors of the sweet treats so you know you will find a flavor you love. The hard part is deciding.  Gelateria della Palma – Rome Italy Gelato!  GelateriaContinue reading “Gelateria della Palma – Rome Italy”

Trattoria Gino – Rome Italy

One of my favorite restaurants in Rome is Trattoria Gino. It’s a little place known mainly to locals but tourists such as me has been fortunate enough to stumble upon over the years. Now the word about Gino’s is getting out and I’ve seen them making Rome’s top 10 lists in several online blogs. RomanContinue reading “Trattoria Gino – Rome Italy”

A Day At The Colosseum – Rome Italy

    No trip to Rome is complete without visiting the Colosseum and every time I am in Rome I make time to see this magnificent structure. Built in less than 10 years between 70AD to 80AD it is the largest of the Roman amphitheaters and could hold up to 50,000 spectators.   The structureContinue reading “A Day At The Colosseum – Rome Italy”

A Walk Through The Vatican Museum – Rome Italy

A Walk Through The Vatican Museum – Rome Italy A Walk Through The Vatican Museum – Rome Italy The entrance to the museum is on the opposite side of Vatican from the Piazza St Peter. A short walk around the block takes you to this unassuming entrance. Entrance fees are about $11 euro. Be sureContinue reading “A Walk Through The Vatican Museum – Rome Italy”