Rome. Day 1 revisited.

Thanks to excellent wifi in our hotel lobby I was able to update my post for Day 1, righting the pictures and adding the captions. So…if you’re interested in the stories behind the photos, I’d recommend you revisit the post 🙂

Rome. Day 4.

Another day has passed. Well, almost. It’s actually only 3 PM; but it seems we’ve gotten pretty good at fitting in a whole day’s fun by noon. Today we hit the streets by 8:30. As this is our last full day of site-seeing, we decided to fit in the remainder of our list. So we headed straight for Piazza de Spagna, directly north of our hotel. It was a nice walk along Via del Corso and then a right turn on Via dei Condotti, a very nice street with expensive shops (jewelry, watches, clothes, etc.), which led us directly to the Spanish steps. [N.B. in my blog post for Day 2 I posted a photo of Schylie with a caption which stated that we were at the Spanish Steps. I was mistaken… That was a very long staircase leading to Santa Maria, but it was not the Spanish Steps.] Continue reading “Rome. Day 4.”