The other one of my top two favorite things we did in Rome was visit Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini. The palazzo was built in 1585 and went through a series of partial demolitions, renovations, expansions and owners (several cardinals and other important people) over the next several hundred years. Since 1873, it has been the base of the… Read More
Let’s Get Cooking!
Looking for something different and fun to do the next time you are in Rome? Take a cooking class! We did, and it was one of my top two favorite things we did all week. This was our fifth trip to Rome, and all the major things we had wanted to see or do had been checked off our lists… Read More
All Roads Lead to Rome
And (for me, at least) all roads in Rome lead to gelato. Oh, gelato, how I love thee. Behold this vision of deliciousness: I admit, without hesitation or shame, that this photo is the current wallpaper on my phone. And that I gaze at it with adoration and longing at least three or four times a day. Before we left… Read More
Back to reality…
Ciao, everyone! I’m back from Rome and had a wonderful time…although it already seems like it was so long ago. Don’t you hate how that happens? You plan and look forward to a trip for months and months, and once it’s over, it feels like it never happened…*heavy sigh*. Rome was magical, as always, and I’ve got a lot that… Read More