Biking from Athens to Rome


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May 7th 2006
Published: May 7th 2006
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Until I arrived in Pompeii I was convinced Italian people like to sleep in, here I was starting my days at 730 and not a person around for at least an hour. Getting to the admission booth at the ruins and realizing it doesn't open for two hours tells me Ive pretty much lost all concept of time. I cant even think how long Ive been running on the wrong time. Least Ive gotten used to getting up at da... Read Full Entry



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Wine pressWine press
Wine press

A copy of the wooden ram and wheel but everything else as it was.
Fresco in Villa di MisteriFresco in Villa di Misteri
Fresco in Villa di Misteri

This Villa was closest to Vesuvio and was in the best condition.
VittorianoVittoriano
Vittoriano

Model for Vegas
Fontana di TreviFontana di Trevi
Fontana di Trevi

More people than cubic inches of water.
Close up of St. Peters domeClose up of St. Peters dome
Close up of St. Peters dome

With lots of stairs and out of shape tourists blocking the way, you can reach the top of the top for a priceless view of Rome.



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