Day-2 (Oct 21) Arrive in Rome - spend the afternoon touring 5 Amigos at Forum

Day-2 (Oct 21) Arrive in Rome - spend the afternoon touring

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October 23rd 2010
As said previously, we arrived on-time at Rome’s airport. First surprise was that we de-planed down the steps onto a taxi-way and were bused to the terminal. That was not a big problem except for our group member (Barb) who needs a wheelchair. We did not see her get down from the plane to the tarmac, but she appeared later at baggage claim so somehow it worked. Customs and Immigration were n ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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