And the Rubins are off

It’s hard to believe after talking about this trip for so long, but it’s finally here. We are going to Italy! Dave and I worked hard to pack carry-on only and even had to place a few last minute orders to Amazon Prime last night for some more compression bags, but we did it! Now to see if they let the bags on the plane- who knew Lufthansa has a carry-on bag weight limit??!!

Our flight doesn’t leave until 10, so we decided to start off our adventure with a practice train ride on the MBTA Commuter Rail followed by the deluxe silver line. Our dinner options were slim with huge lines at the major restaurants so we opted for the perfect meal to kick off our Italian journey- Bao buns!

Now we’re off with a goal of sleeping until we get to Frankfurt. Hard to believe tomorrow we will be in Bologna!!Read more