Posts Tagged ‘ travel itineraries ’
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 ]
For a graduation present to myself, I went on a 3 week Asia trip to Tokyo and Hong Kong. Here I’d like to share the Tokyo portion of the itinerary as well as some cheap travel tips for your stay. Culture: I was so surprised at how polite everyone is in Tokyo! In every store [ READ MORE ]
Who writes itineraries for a vacation in paradise? Not me. Well, not until today. I rather spend most of my time laying on the beach and the rest of the time eating. (If you didn’t know, Hawaii has REALLY good food.) All the time, I have Hawaii-virgins asking me where all the hot spots are [ READ MORE ]
I went to Washington DC a couple years ago to visit some relatives and took the time to tour the city. Washington DC is a great city if you’re into museums. I happen to love museums, so this trip was a blast. The National Mall is a strip of Smithsonian Museums in front of the [ READ MORE ]
New York is one of the most interesting cities in the world. I just love how it's filled with so much culture, art, history, and of course, good food! I had to plan a social event in NY back in March of 2009, so I decided to extend my trip and take K to do all the touristy things around The Big Apple[ READ MORE ]
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