Sunday 30 September 2007

Exploring Rome




Yesterday afternoon was spent wandering the back lanes of Rome, saw the trevi fountain and stumbled on the Pantheon. While we were out and about we met new friends


Today was spent at Vatican City. St Peters Bassilica is amazing. Words and photos cannot do justice.
Finding an internet Cafe in Rome has been a nightmare. Even worse is trying to use internet explorer in italian this is what the (at) key produces £. Thanks for the myspace gifts. Unfortunately I cannot access it as my italian is limited to Vino Roso, capaccino (pronounced capachiney) and pizza.
I lie there is also Ciao. So Ciao for now.

Arrieva Roma




We safely arrived in Rome at around 6:00am Rome time on Friday. By 9:30 we were in the Roman Forum and spent the day exploring ancient Rome
We have now tasted real capacini, pizza and tiramasu.



Thursday 27 September 2007

And so it begins

The work is done, the business is left in reliable hands and as Suzi Quatro sang at the AIS arena tonight " and so it begins".



Tommorrow we fly away and leave the lights of Canberra behind.


Cruising on Home

We continued our cruise up the Rhine with stops to explore Cologne and another place before traveling along the ‘Romantic Rhine’: a sectio...