Lazio, Italy

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  • Rome Day 2 posted April 22, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    Ancient tombstone displayed San Lorenzo Our second full day Rome a bit shorter slower paced sadly a whole lot cloudier Not surprisingly neither us thrilled about getting up for earliest shuttle bus again so we headed out on 10:30 bus didn't

  • A Long, Busy and Fun Day in Rome posted April 20, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    Greetings from Spoleto! This a fantastic town we've had such a nice stay here The weather has been beautiful mostly sunny low 70s we've visited wonderful churches a castle taken some beautiful views The region Umbria gorgeous - green hilly

  • Arrival in Rome posted April 18, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    Our two days Rome were a whirlwind! We walked about nine hours each day took about a gazillion photos churches ancient ruins Most walking actually more like hiking - "seven hills Rome" isn't just an expression! It exhausting but also fabulo

  • Anagni and San Benedetto posted April 14, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    As I mentioned yesterday's post Anagni Cathedral a real highlight thanks its castle-like appearance magnificent frescoed crypt Anagni birthplace and frequent residence four popes 1200s its cathedral reflects that importance

  • Beautiful, Peaceful (and Delicious!) Fossanova posted April 13, 2008 by Holly Hayes

    Our stay Fossanova short but absolutely fantastic We were there see its Cistercian abbey above but little village that surrounds it an unexpected highlight as well It so charming peaceful beautiful Amazingly Abbey Fossanova not nearly as po

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