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This morning we got up a bit earlier than we had been as we had to be on the bus by 7:30am. Rome traffic can be something of a zoo. Not to mention I can’t even imagine trying to drive in it, but we had an 8:30am appointment at the Vatican, so we didn’t want […]

I woke up a bit early today, so going to try and catch up with the blog post about yesterday that I missed. We got up a bit later which was nice for the extra sleep. After breakfast (I’m really missing an American type breakfast at this point!), we boarded the bus and headed to […]

Today we got up at a decent time, ate breakfast in Florence, and then headed to the bus. A good part of our day today was bus riding. Something my stomach has not enjoyed, but nevertheless we had to get to Rome! It is about 6 hours from Florence to Rome, but we stopped halfway […]

Today started off a little gloomy with my camera issues I mentioned earlier, but we pressed on anyway! We had breakfast. Again, a very typical Italian breakfast - croissant and jelly, some cornflakes, and some sort of juice for me. We boarded the bus a little later to take into account our late arrival last […]

Today was a looooong day which it explains why I am writing it the morning of Day 4. We got up, had breakfast, and then boarded the bus for the drive from Venice to Florence. We took the ferry again today and then once on the mainland we were off. We didn’t get far before […]

Today we had breakfast about 7:30am. I had croissant and some cornflakes along with an apple and some sort of juice — still not sure what kind it was. Then we headed off. We walked about 5 minutes to the lagoon that separates our island from the main part of Venice. We boarded a water […]