Roma Pubs, campo fiori, trastevere June 28th 2010 I stood in line at Termini train station for 2 hours just to find out that I don't need a reservation for my next 2 trains and therefore did not need to get in line at all! SO.... good to know, but it made my whole day pretty unproductive. I met up with a friend and I thought "man, I think I have seen everything in Rome" but he took me to some churches I hadn't seen and out of the city center wal ... read more
Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome 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
I am 25 and about to embark on a 5 month backpacking trip around europe!
I have a Eurail pass and a BritRail Pass so I can do the whole trip by train! I am first stopping in to to Longmont Colorado, near Boulder. Then heading to Europe on June 7th. I have my Euro-itenerary pretty much planned, although I do expect that there will be changes algong the way, dates may be changed, I may spend longer in some than I planned, may skip others altogether, and may end up in some places I didnt even expect!
Here is the basic outline:
Boulder
London 1 night
Zurich Switzerland
Milan Italy
Flo... full info