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Romans outside the Colosseum  
   

Romans outside the Colosseum

These guys are so crude and rude. They dress up as Romans and try to con tourists into paying loads of Euros to have their photo with them. We thought it might be a good shot but they were so rude we decided to steal a photo from the top floor of the Colosseum.
Catholics, Vespa's and a whole lot of Ruins

March 11th 2008
Ciao Ciao Well here we find ourselves in the centre of the ancient world - Roma! To be honest, while we were looking forward to seeing the sights and ticking the big box that is Rome, we were expecting to not enjoy Rome. We were expecting pickpockets galore, bad food, crazy Italians, everything so expensive we can’t eat, 2 hour waits for all the sights and a typical “big city” feel. Upon la ... read more
Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

Italian Flag 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
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