Vatican Museum

Our tour at the Vatican started at 8:00 and they told us to be there 30 minutes for early security and we had a 20 minute walk to get there so it was a very early morning.
Our tour at the Vatican started at 8:00 and they told us to be there 30 minutes for early security and we had a 20 minute walk to get there so it was a very early morning.
The legendary and beautiful Trevi Fountain. First some photos of its beautiful splendor but I also included one that shows what the the pure chaos outside of the well framed photo looks like. It’s aRead more
After the chapel we went to the museum and library. The museum area held the crypts for much of the Medici family and also the famed sculpted Donatello.
We had time to spare after the duomo cathedral and there was one church that had been just missed on a few attempts by us to visit. This time we finally had time and it was on the way back to theRead more
Now we finally have a chance to see the cathedral we climbed up close. Looking up at the art inside the dome from the ground really makes you appreciate how far we climbed up because you really cannotRead more
We didn’t get to explore the cathedral during our dome climb on the day of because we were concerned about the line so we made a point to get here a half an hour before it opened today so we couldRead more
This was the restaurant DJ had picked out for my birthday dinner. It was really well reviews but honestly didn’t live up to the expectation. The restaurant itself had a nice atmosphere butRead more
DJ’s feet were killing him today and he was ready for a rest and it just so happened we made it to the end of the museum and they had a nice cafe with views of the tower so we decided to have aRead more
Being a Sunday we really didn’t plan on seeing any of the other sights near the tower but were happy to see they were all still open. So I really did not have any expectations for this cathedralRead more
Finally got to see the infamous leaning tower in person and as many people points out as I sent out pictures today it’s still standing. It’s beautiful in person but its lean really steals the showRead more