YEG

The adventure begins....
YYC

We got to ride the zoom zoom to the gate!
Westjet Dreamliner

Nice legroom for an economy seat!
Beautiful Skies

FCO

We felt fancy having a private driver hold up a sign for us at the airport!
Trevi Beau Boutique

Our cute little hotel. The Trevi Fointain is practically next door. Not sure how we scored such a good deal on this amazing location.
To enter the hotel you basically have to walk through the outdoorLæs mere
Piccolo Buco

Our first Italian Meal!
Burrata Margherita Pizza for me & Gricia Pizza, and a cappuccino for Matt.
Oh. So. Good.
Ferrari anyone?

Trevi Fountain

Well be seeing this Fountain daily, I'm sure!
Vicus Caprarius

Remains of a Roman house & aqueduct at an archaeological site 9 meters below modern street level.
Capuchin Crypt

Very unique place. No photos allowed inside unfortunately.
Spanish Steps & Piazza di Spagna

Pompi Tiramisu

Can't go to Italy without eating some tiramisu!
We shared both a classic and a strawberry Tiramisu.
Early morning Trevi

We were awake early, still adjusting to the time, so we figured we would go see the Trevi without the big crowds.
Fountain of the Lovers

The Fountain of the Lovers is tucked away on the right side of the Trevi fountain. They say that couples who drink from this fountain together will be in love forever. Did we take a drink? Of courseLæs mere
Breakfast at the hotel

Great way to start the day before heading off on today's adventures.
Vatican Museums

We visited the Vatican using a tour company called Bras Tours. Our tour guide Ginni was did a wonderful job. The photos don't do the place justice. If you haven't been, you need to see it with yourLæs mere
Vatican Museums pt. 2

Vatican Museums pt. 3

Hmm, that last statue seems kind of out of place...
Vatican Museums pt. 4

The Tapestry Room, Map Room and stairs leading to the chapel.
Changing of the guards

St Peter's Basilica

St Peter's Square

Borghiana Pastificio

We started to eat our meatballs before I took a photo. Oops!
Next, I had the Carbonara and Matt had the Cacio e Pepe, both with Tonarelli noodles.
Castel Sant Angelo & Bridge

It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. The building was later used by the popes as a fortress and castle, and is now a museum. St. AngeloLæs mere