My Italian Adventure
11. April 2023 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
The Journey Begins!
29. April 2023 in den USA ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
The Journey Begins!
Dinner the first Night
30. April 2023 in Italien
My Apartment in Rome
30. April 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌧 61 °F
The pictures were very accurate. Great apartment in a nice neighborhood.
Day 1 - Getting to know Roma
1. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌧 64 °F
- Trial bus ride to make sure I know where to find my school
- visit to campo de Fiori market. Never saw so much and variety of pasta. Found a little panini store for a little snack.
- Saw 50 peopleWeiterlesen
ReisenderApt looks nice. Modern. Can u show where it is on map? Or tell us where it is?
Villa Borghese and School Started
2. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Villa Borghese & language school start
2. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Language school didn’t start till this afternoon. Took a stroll thru Villa Borghese. Main museum was closed for movie shoot.
Started language school! Sure is different when they only speakWeiterlesen
Some Exploring of Roma
4. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌙 61 °F
Wanted to see what the true Eatalty market was like in Rome. 3 floors of everything epicurean! Really well merchandised.
Did a little roaming (no pun intended) walked by the Pantheon. They now chargeWeiterlesen
A Friday Stroll Sightseeing
5. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌙 64 °F
Pictures aren’t necessarily in order. Today was a day to check off a few of those “must see” sites in Roma. The Spanish Steps. The azalea’s are only there from mid April till mid May; theyWeiterlesen
Saturday’s adventures in Monti
7. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Sorry pictures don’t necessarily post in correct order.
Saturday was a “full day!”
Spent many hours exploring the neighborhood called Monti (translates to mountains as it is very hilly). ItWeiterlesen
Cooking school day!
7. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Today was cooking school!
We made a chicken dish
Ravioli - made the filling and the pasta from scratch
And of course tiramisu
All very yummy!
Just Studying my italiano!
9. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
Nothing Interesting to Report. 2 days of concentrating on school and understanding italiano
Italiano & Get Together w/ Ex Pats Roma
9. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
A bit of a boring day to report. Just studying my italiano. Actually took a 1 1/2 hr. private class and then my usual 3 hr. class. 😱 But after class met up with the Ex Pats in Rome group for aWeiterlesen
Busy day in Roma!
10. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Went to see Castello Sant Angelo. Thought with it raining there wouldn’t be a line! Wrong! I will go back! Even from the outside it is spectacular!
BTW had to include this picture of a payWeiterlesen
Another day in Roma!
11. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌙 63 °F
It is amazing to just look around and see the amazing buildings and architecture in Roma.
These are just a few of those sights.
Also just discovered a library right next to my school to do myWeiterlesen
A Busy Day in Roma!
12. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
Lots of things today! Started with a visit to an exhibition about Leonardo di Vinci. Pictures of many of his drawings and models made of many of his designs include machinery, cities even a design forWeiterlesen
A Rainy Day in Roma!
13. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
It’s a rainy day in Roma. Time for a cappuccino and a pastry (torta di mele). Wonderful bakery just up the street.
Also a visit to the indoor market near by…
What do you do on a cold rainy Saturday!
13. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌧 57 °F
Sure ain’t FL weather! 59 degrees and raining all day! 😨 The forecast isn’t great for several days…
So tonight a cooking class making gelato and pizza! Now I have to bring these specialWeiterlesen
A Walk thru the Streets of Nomentano
14. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
Took a 5 hrs. walk my landlord gave me thru some neighborhoods near by. The apartment buildings are incredible. Stopped midway for cappuccino and pastry. Went thru to Musei di Villa Tortonia w2Weiterlesen
Mistake Day!
15. Mai 2023 in Italien
So today I had planned to go a museum but forgot all National Museums are closed on Monday so I had time to kill. I decided to get in line to see the inside of the Pantheon. The line was long butWeiterlesen
A Busy Day in Roma!
17. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Started the day with my semi private language lesson then on to a museum visit to PalazzoAltemps. The sculptures there only have small segments the original and are recreations of the imagine withWeiterlesen
A Day at Castel Sant Angelo
19. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
I know there are a lot of pictures. I included many of the descriptions.
This morning before school I went to visit Castel Sant Angelo. Incredible structure, so much history. Was once a prison, wasWeiterlesen
Visit to Tivoli and Villa D’Este
20. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Today I traveled by train to Tivoli (1 hr.) to see Villa D’Este. Tivoli is 200 yrs older than Rome. Villa D’Este was a palace built for Cardinal Ippolito by a famous architect of the time in 16thWeiterlesen
ReisenderPaul Szep lives at Villa D’Este on Palmer Ranch just across the street from TPC
Piazza del Popolo and the streets Around
21. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Today was a visit to Piazza del Popolo a huge piazza that was the original entrance to Roma. The Egyptian obelisk, Neptune Fountain and Goddess of Rome Fountain and the 2 twin churches. The guyWeiterlesen
Cha Cha & Salsa Dancing Lessons
23. Mai 2023 in Italien ⋅ 🌙 64 °F
OK Fans! Talk about out of one’s comfort zone….tonight I went to an Ex Pats Living in Rome dinner and we had salsa and cha cha lessons a very unusual mediterranea dinner and a belly dancer forWeiterlesen
ReisenderGrazie per tutte le foto!
ReisenderBuon lavoro e buon divertimento!
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