Posts Tagged ‘ rome ’
Here is a shortened version of Rick Steves’ Jewish Ghetto Walk located here. The Jewish Ghetto is at the east bank of the Tiber, near the Isola Tiberina and the Theater of Marcellus. The day to avoid this walk is on Saturday when the synagogue and museum are closed. This ghetto is the home to [ READ MORE ]
Trastevere is the area west of the Tibur River and south of Vatican City. The more I read about this area, the more I think about growing up in the Sunset District of San Francisco, and not really living up the more well traveled areas of San Francisco. Like my childhood neighborhood, Trastevere is the [ READ MORE ]
Rick Steves is one of my heroes. He seems like the nicest person on earth and he’s traveled to so many great places in Europe. I’ve basically read Rick Steves’ Rome 2010 twice within the past 2 weeks and now I’m finally taking notes. Follow along with me as I jot down his popular walks [ READ MORE ]
Let’s begin planning for our trip, these are the main topics we are focused on right now: What is our budget? Where are we going? When are we going? Budget Since S and I do not want to use up all of our vacation at once, we decided to take a 2-week vacation. So, we [ READ MORE ]
Guess what interwebs! Sam and I are planning a trip to Europe. After some major motivation and begging from her, and tons of reluctance to spend money from me in this economy we have decided that we’re going to take a nice vacation to a faraway land. The current plan is to fly to Rome [ READ MORE ]
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