A quick trip to Rome and Tuscany. Bellissima Italia!!! More stories and photos to come!
ROMA/ROME
Roma, Adagio, Part 1 A last-minute trip to Italy and an intro to my convent in Rome!
Roma, Adagio, Part 2 Capella Sistina, otherwise known as the Sistine Chapel
Roma, Adagio, Part 3 The Vatican Museums
Roma, Adagio, Part 4 The Spiral Staircase of the Vatican Museums
Roma, Adagio, Part 5 St. Peter’s Basilica, St. Peter’s Square, View of Palazzo Venezia
Roma, Andante (Part 1) My convent in Rome, Suore di Santa Elisabetta dell’Olmata
Roma, Andante (Part 2) A walk, a bus ticket, and a cappuccino on Via Merulana (with a little espresso lesson thrown in)
Roma, Andante (Part 3) Il Colosseo, otherwise known as the Colosseum, and leaving the map behind
Roma, Andante (Part 4) Circus Maximus and, skipping the line for the Palatine, a great discovery – a non-tourist-ridden Roman market
The Dying Gaul, or Dying Galatian
FIRENZE/FLORENCE