On Monday, after a disappointing morning spent failing to visit Ostia Antica, an adventurous journey of 3 hours into the unknown, I had cause to … [Read more...]
Fountains of Rome
You can never go thirsty in Rome. Everywhere you look there are fountains. Fountains, fountains and more fountains. And the water is good! I … [Read more...]
A Visit to the Vatican
You don't need your passport to enter the Stato della Città del Vaticano, the strange sovereign state stuck bang in the centre of Rome, but I would … [Read more...]
Buongiorno Roma
The sun is just rising over Rome. I'm watching the sky lighten, coffee in hand, from my terrace, and trying to distinguish between the bells … [Read more...]
All Roads Lead to Rome
Yes, they do. Even when you're on a plane. If you're having a long flight you just have to hope it's not too dreadful and make the best of it. … [Read more...]