I woke up with a cold again. I thought I had shrugged it off about a week earlier, but it was back. I took some cold medicine and slowly got dressed. The temperature was perfect outside, and I was still hoping to finish in under five hours. Yes, I’m a turtle- slow and steady.
Italy
When In Rome… Visit the Colosseum
I got up early to meet my mom at the airport. Neither of us having a phone, we decided to meet at arrivals. And if we didn’t find each other we would meet at the Alitalia check-in desk. I got to the airport about 10 minutes after her flight was due in, to find out […]
When In Rome… An Introduction
After spending a night in Perugia, I took the train to Rome. Since my mom wasn’t due in until the following day, I was staying in a hostel my first night. I dropped off my stuff and headed out to the Marathon Village to pick up my race packet.
Picture This: Florence
Florence, Lucca, and Pisa are now posted in my Italy Gallery. Below is my Florence photos. Enjoy! [imagebrowser=13] Did you miss my posts on Florence? Catch up here! When In Florence, Be a Tourist I Duomo About You, But I Love Florence
A trip (or two) to Italy’s Hospitals
The interesting thing about travel is you never know what places you might discover: a delicious hole-in-the-wall restaurant, a unique little artisan’s shop, or even, the local hospitals.