22 avril, Australie ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
The journey starts.
Picked up at 7.30pm by Hughes and dropped right at the departure gate. Check in was easy, and an option to upgrade to first class for a very reasonable value. We declined. Kim hasEn savoir plus
23 avril, Emirats Arabes Unis ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
After 3 attempts to land, our A380 finally hit terra firma. Apparently it’s windy out there.
We’ve had to weave our way through more security checks, many escalators and then the Lounge check in,En savoir plus
ItalieLazioRoma CapitaleCelio41°53’16” N 12°30’4” E
23 avril, Italie ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
We’ve made it.
Our first ever Airbnb experience. Didn’t go smoothly.
Flight from Dubia was great. Being daytime, we stayed awake. Food was great. Little bit of a drama with and older customer.En savoir plus
24 avril, Italie ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Today we joined a tour of the Colosseum, the Forum and other old stuff. Our guide, Eduardo, was very entertaining.
So many people!
We learnt a bit, saw a lot and generally had a good time.
It rainedEn savoir plus
ItalieLazioRoma CapitaleParionePiazza Navona41°53’56” N 12°28’25” E
25 avril, Italie ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
A brisk walk this morning, passed the closed roads due to a public holiday, Republic Day.
First stop, a few fountains representing 4 rivers.
And we stopped for a coffee.
We were here in an eveningEn savoir plus
ItalieLazioRoma CapitaleColonnaSpanish Steps41°54’22” N 12°28’59” E
25 avril, Italie ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Although they are called the Spanish Steps, they were funded by a Frenchman, built to connect the Spanish Embassy and an Italian church.
And again, so many people!
ItalieLazioRoma CapitaleSant' EustachioPantheon41°53’56” N 12°28’38” E
25 avril, Italie ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
There are so many tour groups out today. So many lines to get in to see anything. The atmosphere is great.
26 avril, Italie ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
A 3 hour bus ride from our pick up point in Roma.
A very narrow road leads up the mountain to our check in point, then walkies.
Our second ‘active’ volcano we have walked up.
Unfortunately itEn savoir plus
ItalieCampaniaPompeiPompei Scavi40°44’48” N 14°29’10” E
26 avril, Italie ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Not sure what I think about Pompeii. It’s a very big excavation, so much to see.
Our guide was very good but limited in what she could show because of limited time. And again, so many people. OurEn savoir plus
ItalieCampaniaPompeiPompei Scavi40°44’48” N 14°29’10” E
