What I Really Think

Theme: Breakfast

First breakfast in Italy. Wish I had savored it more....

Posted by Kim on December 6, 2008 9:44 AM

Day 2 - Rome

I think I totally forgot about day two. So after a pretty exhausting day on Thursday, I was feeling it when we woke Friday. We did manage to sleep in though. I have to say the double-shudder system at the...

Posted by Kim on November 24, 2008 7:18 AM

We Have Arrived

Just waiting to check in. There is Internet in the lobby!...

Posted by Kim on November 6, 2008 3:50 AM

On The Road Again

Pantheon - Rome 2003 Yep, things are coming together for our fall trip to Italy! It's been 3.5 years since we've been and I'm looking forward to it. First off, we booked our airfare last week. I had wanted...

Posted by Kim on August 15, 2008 7:15 AM

The Plan - Roma 2005

We arrive Friday morning around 7:45 to Fuimicino. This trip Max Leotta is picking us up and taking us to our hotel the Teatro Pace. Ah - another note, this trip we're bring Red Bull with us. Chris claims that...

Posted by Kim on January 19, 2005 9:26 AM

Campidoglio/Pantheon/Ghetto - Restaurants, Stores, Cafes and Bars

Some places not far from our hotel.

Posted by Kim on January 17, 2005 4:15 PM

Trastevere - Restaurants, Stores, Cafes & Bars

Augusto Piazza dei Renzi 15, Phone: 5803798 Closing day: Sunday Checco er Carettiere Via Benedetta, 10, Phone: 06.581.7018 Taverna Piscinula Piazza in Piscinula, 47, Rome, Phone: 06.5812525 Bernabei dal 1933 Viale Trastevere, 93 Via Luca della Robia, 24/28 Rome 00153...

Posted by Kim on January 17, 2005 4:07 PM

FORA/MONTI/CELIO - Restaurants, Stores, Bars & Cafes

La Bottega del Cioccolato Via Leonina, 82 Rome 00184 Cavour +39 064821473 Nunc est Bibendum Via Celimontana 32, Phone: 06.77.20.1145 Pizzeria li Rioni a Santiquattro Via SS. Quattro, 24, Phone: 704.50.605 Closing day: Tuesday Trattoria Luzzi Via dei San Giovanni...

Posted by Kim on January 17, 2005 4:00 PM

Vaticano - Restaurants, Stores, Cafes and Bars

Our dilema for the Vaticano area is lunch. We have a 1:45 reservation for the Scavi tour and must arrive by 1:30 which only allows us time for a quick bite after visiting Castel S. Angelo. Would have loved to...

Posted by Kim on January 17, 2005 3:48 PM

Quirianale Restaurants, Stores, Cafes & Bars

Here's a list of restaurants, cafes and bars we may visit while exploring Quirinale. Our first restaurant choice is La Lampada, but if it's closed, at least we'll have some other selections to choose from. La Lampada Via Quintino Sella,...

Posted by Kim on January 17, 2005 3:22 PM

T+8 Days

Castelmuzio has an internet point in the bar, can you believe it?? I am just giving the highlights now because there is so much and I find typing with the Italian keyboard very frustrating. Wednesday night we returned to Abbruzi...

Posted by Kim on November 5, 2003 4:19 AM

T+5 Hours

Arrived a few minutes early. Claudio (I think) met us at the airport. Arrived hotel fine (bit of rush hour traffic). Room not ready until 1:30. Dropped bags and realized cough syrup leaked in my healthy bag, yuck. Cleaned it...

Posted by Kim on October 29, 2003 7:53 AM

T-20 Days and Counting

We met over the weekend with R&S to discuss our trip, so now I have a few things to take care of: 1. Make reservations at the Accademia 2. Send Sandro of Roma Limo our flight information 3. Check with...

Posted by Kim on October 8, 2003 7:44 AM

T-28 Days and Counting

It's been a while since I've posted b/c I've actually been spending most of my free time planning. Here's the current thinking on Itinerary: Day 1 Arrive Roma We won't get to the hotel until 9:30 - 10:00 ish I...

Posted by Kim on September 29, 2003 10:58 AM

T-47 Days and Counting

New Blog Member I finally remembered to send Chris and SR the link to my blog in case they're interested in seeing what I'm writing about them ;). Now Chris has the crazy idea that he wants to blog here...

Posted by Kim on September 11, 2003 7:30 AM