The fun and games driving in Italy with my crazy family continue. Mum, Dad, Susie, Zorba and I all decided to head to the nearby hilltop medieval town of Orvieto. Ben was tired from jet lag, as were the kids,…
Finding our Umbria palazzo
An exciting day! I was meeting my family for a wonderful holiday in the mother country. We live all over Australia and I was really looking forward to being altogether again. We picked up hire cars at 10am from Rome…
Best travel app
Trip Advisor is a great website for travellers and one I use all the time when looking for hotels or restaurants when travelling. Zorba downloaded the free Trip Advisor City Guide for Rome so we could use it offline on…
San Michele Restaurant, Trastevere (Roma)
San Michele Restaurant and Pizzeria on the road that runs along the Tiber River, on the Trastevere side, was another top recommendation. Questa foto di San Michele è offerta da TripAdvisor. It was our last night in Rome for a while…
Creepy Catholics
Catholics can be creepy. I’m one of them and have been to enough Roman and Italian churches and seen enough saints’ relics to say that with a certain level of authority. We visited the Capuchin Crypt on via Veneto and…