Working out the perfect laundry venue based on price, distance, turnaround times and the lunar phase

What to do before a degustation meal? Go on a food tour! Our guide, Greta, was the one on the left.

Stop 1: the Deli. Could find the same stuff in Leichhardt but the stories add magic & flavour

Roman pizza. Crispier than the original offering from Napoli but just as good.

Move over Peroni. Might be the pizza talking but this is now my favourite Italian beer

The restaurant for the main course housed a section of the old theatre in the basement

Perfection. Don't ever offer me Turkish coffee again.

Per Me Giulioterrinoni proved to be an excellent restaurant for dinner. Can you spot the prawn?

A quick visit to the hotel rooftop to say arrivederci Roma before bed

Rome If You Want To

December 20, 2023 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C

I did want to and it was wonderful. The day started with a game of pass the parcel. The music stopped and I was gifted with Jonah's laundry which we classily arranged for him to give to Heather the night before at an Embassy soiree. We were then free to concentrate on eating our way through Rome for the rest of the day. The food and the locals were amazing, but there is something special about meeting good friends overseas.. we're not really a huggy bunch, but I think we all felt the love (or the vino!)Read more