We left Florence early this morning . We took a taxi to the train station because it was raining and pulling your suitcase over cobblestones and tiny crowded sidewalks is not fun. It rained really hard just as we got to our Hotel in Rome. So we had lunch in a very good restaraunt just around the corner from us. The bread was the best I've had. I had a zuppa soup that is nothing like ours. It was like brown beans and noodles combined. It had good flavor and with the bread was yummy. We went back to the Hotel and after a long nap we went to the rooftop garden to have appertiffs. The sunset was beautiful. The big dome in the sunset is St. Peter's Basillica next to the Vatican.Read more