This past weekend I went to Roma with four other people in my program (Liz, Brian, Lenny and Carl). Even though I've been before, it was still amazing! After a 5+ hour train ride, we found our hotel around 9 p.m. It was a very nice 2-star hotel very close to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. We had airconditioning, a minibar, a large bathroom, big fluffy towels, a balcony, etc. Outstanding! If you're ever in Rome, I recommend the Hotel Paba. However, the second night was booked, so we had to move to the hotel across the hall--a big down grade. The funniest part was the "bathroom." It was the size of a very small closet with a tiny sink, a toilet, AND a shower head over top. So basically you get everything wet when
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