Recap of 2013
Welcome, 2014! As I predicted in my last post, I was completely swamped during the last weeks of December to write much, but now it’s the new year and I am committed! Especially since I’ve recently found out that quite … Continued
Rome’s Christmas Season 2013
Somehow, Rome’s Christmas season is upon us! It also means that we have been in Rome now for almost 4 months! Just last week it felt like the beginning of December yet when I looked at the calendar, I … Continued
The Tale of Finding an Apartment in Rome!
The long and winding road to finding the perfect apartment in Rome.
Visiting the Vatican Museum for FREE
How to visit the Vatican Museum for FREE and more importantly, is it worth it?
My 5 Favorite Things About Rome on our 2 month Italo-versary!
On Monday, it was exactly two months since we got to Rome. I wanted to write a blog post, I really did, but we didn’t have Internet so… Happy two months to us! Italy is generous though. Even though we … Continued
Saint Cecilia in Trastevere, the Catacombs of San Callisto & Domine, Quo Vadis?
So when I started writing about all these different churches we’ve been going to, I figured it be a good way to have something to write about every week in case I was having writer’s block. Well, now I have … Continued
San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli was consecrated in the year 439 and famous for Michelangelo’s statue of Moses as well as the chains that bound St. Peter while he was imprisoned in Jerusalem…
Castel Sant’Angelo, Chiesa del Gesù, and Arya’s First Metro Ride!
More Rome sightseeing: Castel Sant’ Angelo & Cheisa del Gesù!
Bau Beach: A Beach for Dogs Near Rome
Since this past weekend is probably one of the last we will get of nice summer weather this year, we decided it was high time to go to the beach. Italy is full of nice beaches, needless to say, but … Continued
Visiting the Colosseum and the Roman Forum
This past weekend was our last free weekend before Jaime had to start working, so we decided to spend some time visiting the Colosseum, one of Rome’s most visited attractions. We expected to be in there no more than about an … Continued
