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Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome July 4th 2010

Any of you who are friends of mine from TBS will be interested to know that The Body Shop Italy's products do not differ in any significant way from those in Canada, nor did I find anything awe inspiring (yes, I foind the TBS in Rome, and it's only about two blocks from my hotel. Go figure. So on Sunday, (4 July... Surprisingly little American pride on display), I began my day by proclaiming myself to be both a pagan and a heretic. I headed _away_ from the Vatican, and instead went to the Colosseum. I decided to take the metro rather than walk, and was hugely amused by the behavior of most of the tourists who have obviously never been told in a crowded metro station that the best way to maneuver is to move ... read more
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St. Peter's at night

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome July 3rd 2010

So I have, at last, arrived in Rome. When I started up this blog it seemed like just a distant thought for the future, but now here I am, half a world away. Excuse me while I act like a small child for a few minutes and jump up and down while squealing. Don't worry, I'm doing it in my hotel room, not in public. Right. That now out of the way, allow me to recount my journey as it has transpired so far... July 2. Catch flight out of Edmonton to Montréal. Things were going much too smoothly, so it only seemed right that my flight from YUL to Rome was delayed by an hour when I got there. Which, it turned out, was actually a good thing, as it allowed me to get food ... read more
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North America » Canada » Alberta » Edmonton April 25th 2010

So I've decided that I'm going to use TravelBlog for this trip, rather than my old Blogger blog. The functionality of TravelBlog for when you're going from place to place and country to country is pretty nifty. Look here for updates as I travel this summer! In the meantime, here's a photo of home to keep you amused.... read more




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