Since Milan, there have been quite a few developments on the trip. Aside from the fact that we've got down to Rome, and are now in Amsterdam, we've had an interesting time packed with excitement. After Milan, we procedeed to drive to Rome. Having visited Pisa (they've got this really dodgy tower thats on a bit of a lean, poor workmanship if you ask me) we headed onwards to Rome. Sleeping in a truckstop about 100km from Rome, we were woken at 2.30 am by the alarm going off. So someone tried to break into the car. The lock was busted, and really, who would have guessed, given the graffiti on the half demolished service station we were at. Ok, we'll notch that one up to carelessness on our part, but at least the alarm worked.
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