Duomo | Gimpy Globetrotter

Jun 7, 20123 min read

My Last Day in Milan

Ciao Tutti, I woke up this morning at 8:00 AM for a tour of Milan that started at 9:30 AM. When I woke up, I could not find my camera...

Jun 6, 20122 min read

A Cloudy Lake Como

Ciao Tutti, I’m on my way back from Lake Como. Unfortunately, the weather hindered my enjoyment of the beautiful city and lake. I...

Jun 3, 20124 min read

The City of Dante

Ciao Tutti, The past two days in Florence have been very busy. Yesterday, I arrived to my hostel, Plus Florence, at noon and checked...

May 23, 20122 min read

Mission Accomplished, Romesickness Averted

Ciao Tutti, Today was my last day in Roma – a very sad day, I know. I slept in to catch up on sleep as I felt like I may be coming down...

Apr 23, 20112 min read

Family Visit – Day 5

Saturday was the last day of my Dad and brother’s trip to Italy. We spent most of the day in Florence and traveled back to Rome in the...

Apr 22, 20112 min read

Family Visit – Day 4

We woke up very early on Friday morning (around 5:30 AM) and caught a taxi to the Rome train station, Stazione Termini. From there, we...

Mar 19, 20112 min read

Rome as a Tourist: Part II

This Thursday was Italy’s 150th Anniversary of being a united country. This meant my favorite three words in the Italian lanuage – “non...

Feb 20, 20112 min read

My First Weekend Away: Florence

Hi All, I’m sitting on the train on my way back from my first weekend trip away from Rome & can say that it was a blast! I am definitely...