Since I left the UK, I really haven't run into a lot of other Americans. Lots of Aussies, Kiwis, Europeans of course, but very few Americans. I found them in Italy! But there is a reason (in addition to the Jersey Shore crew getting back to their roots). Italy is a country full of history, art, and scenery. I had another visitor on my Italy excursion, my friend from work, Mike came over to see if I was really in Europe or writing all of this from Epcot. I introduced him to the joys of budget travel...busses, trains, hostels full of snoring people, and in return Mike used his hard earned hotel points to get us a room at the Waldorf Astoria in Rome. Lets see....who got the better end of that deal? After meeting Mike
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