We rode the open top round and round bus around Rome which gives you a great view looking down on the people. Got off at the Coliseum and Grant did the tour while I found some more cobble lanes to walk (and and a Gelato). Got off at the Pantheon, piazza Novaona , church of Santa Maria, Spanish Steps - check out the video. The Spanish steps are surrounded by up market shops. I saw the most expensive shoes I’ve ever seen - more expensive than Jimmy Choos €900 shoes (NZ$1,700) by some designer I’d never heard of. The Australian lady standing next to me was so besotted she took a photo of them. They were very fine high heeled like leather lace covered in little crystals, (Sorry boys) Everything is just so old, old, OLD!
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