The saying goes, toss a coin over your shoulder to ensure your return to Rome, toss two and you'll fall in love with an Italian, and toss 3 thanks for the charity. We both tossed 2 :)
We Made It! May 22nd 2007 Hey everyone. we made it safe and sound. Although we only planned to meet somewhere in the Rome airport, we did meet up without any problems. We did some small tours yesterday. We visited the Spanish Steps and the Trevi Fountain. We found both to be slightly anticlimatic. But the gelato was great. 😊 (gelato is like ice cream, but better) Laura is going to write about our 'lodging' for the ... read more
Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more
We got the travel bug early in college and have been planning an escape/celebration trip to Europe ever since . . . and we're finally graduating, which means we are finally going!!! Yay!! As we embark on our adventure we have no idea what we are getting ourselves into, except good times, guarenteed mishaps, and life long memories. Get ready europe cause here we come!... full info