Rome- Vittoriano

Well this was the total find of the day!!! Stumbled across this wonderful building by accident on the way to the Pantheon.
It was fabulous!! We got the panoramic lift to the very top which gave us 360Läs mer
Well this was the total find of the day!!! Stumbled across this wonderful building by accident on the way to the Pantheon.
It was fabulous!! We got the panoramic lift to the very top which gave us 360Läs mer
Last ones!! Long and v lovely day in Rome- just wish it was winter!!
Another early start but this time it was for the fast train from Verona to Rome.
Checked into our accommodation and then headed straight out to the Colosseum for our pre booked time slot- noLäs mer
This area was very interesting and well worth a look but it was v hot by now at 33 degs.
https://parcocolosseo.it/en/area/the-roman-forum/
Woke up to breakfast in bed delivered by the accommodation.
Set off for the Vatican City via the Castle of St Angelo.
We were in awe of what turned out to be the Supreme Court.
Luck was on our side asLäs mer
The Sistine Chapel and the subsequent gallerias were quite mind blowing- total sensory overload!
However it was a bit like IKEA- u just got on a conveyor belt of tour groups and thousands of otherLäs mer
Well u had to be on our FlixBus from Rome to Sorrento to fully appreciate the experience of the driver playing sky sports loudly whilst driving, talking on his phone v loudly whilst negotiatingLäs mer
Because I needed to sleep with the door open as it’s so hot and we don’t have air con- K made me do this for security!!!...... a trip wire of the PAC safe anchored by 2 x 20 kgs bags!!!
Luckily weLäs mer
We finally got the ferry from Sorrento to Capri after walking around in the heat trying to find where to buy tickets that weren’t tour tickets (Italians do not make tourist’s lives easier byLäs mer
ResenärIt is spectacular though didn’t know there was a lift to the top. Will have to visit again!
ResenärLou Wolsey it was the best bit of our day yesterday, so well worth doing for 10 euro. The most spectacular view from the roof.