So Mum and Dad came out the very next day to join me in a rented apartment down the road from what was to be my new place. Eager to see the sights of Rome, we explored the city in the boiling heat; taking in the wonders of the Pantheon and Piazza Novana, the Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps, St Peter's and the museums of the Vatican, the ruins at Terme di Caracalla and the nightlife of Trastevere. The city stunned me at every turn. It seems around every corner there is something spectacular to look at. Mum and Dad were in love with the city as much as me-not to mention the incredible food and ice cream! On the Monday we went over to my new apartment to collect the keys. Bruno my landlord,
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