The Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy

Sunday, May 28, 2017
The Trevi Fountain is one of the oldest water sources in Rome
The fountain dates back to ancient Roman times, since the construction of the Aqua Virgo Aqueduct in 19 B.C. thatLue lisää
Sunday, May 28, 2017
The Trevi Fountain is one of the oldest water sources in Rome
The fountain dates back to ancient Roman times, since the construction of the Aqua Virgo Aqueduct in 19 B.C. thatLue lisää
Sunday, May 28, 2017
In the 17th century, the men in charge of building Rome had a problem in the shape of a large, wooded hill. It separated the newly-built Trinità dei Monti church, owned by theLue lisää
Sunday, May 28, 2017 - Dinner
Monday, May 29, 2017
In the spring of 1509, just two years after a mapmaker coined the word “America” in honor of the explorer Amerigo Vespucci, a fellow Florentine named Buonarotti was beginningLue lisää
Monday, May 29, 2017
Saint Peter's Basilica, the world's largest church, is the center of Christianity. The imposing structure was built over a span of more than one hundred years by the greatestLue lisää
Monday, May 29, 2017
a grandiose elliptical esplanade created in the mid seventeenth century by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The square is bordered by massive colonnades that symbolize outstretched arms.Lue lisää
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Tuesday afternoon, we had a wine tasting at Tenuta Torciano. Gabrielle was our host and his family had owned the estate for generations. His great grandfather had 18 childrenLue lisää
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Lunch - Enoteca DiVinorum
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Dinner - Trattoria Ponte Vecchio - 8:30 pm
Although we were really looking forward to our dinner here we have to admit that due to excessive consumption of wine at our tastingLue lisää
Tuesday, May 30 - Sunday, June 4, 2017
Apartment at Palazzo Gamba
What a great location. We can almost reach out and touch the Duomo and the Baptistry. We can hear live violin and cello music everyLue lisää