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Heidi at Trevi Fountain  
   

Heidi at Trevi Fountain

The myth says to throw two coins over your shoulder (we never could figure out if it was supposed to be your right or left), The 1st is for a wish, the 2nd to ensure your return someday. Lots of people, lots of coins, and a few bums with metal detectors!?!
When in Rome...

October 28th 2006
Four days in Rome, and one day in Naples to visit Pompeii. Rome is one of our favorites, probably Dan's very fav. The city's blend of ancient Roman buildings and history with modern times--shopping, restaurants, and more--gives it a unique feel. We walked miles and miles around, and we only captured a glimpse of everything on offer. We hit the tourist hot-spots--St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatica ... 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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