It was a quick stop for us in Rome after a memorable few days in Florence and Tuscany: it was forecast to be very hot and there’s only so much […]
Month: August 2021
Roma
We arrived in Rome August 8 and got off the train. We walked to the hotel and got checked in then went to explore the city. First we went to […]
Florence and Tuscany
Florence was such a vibrant city just brimming with history. Amazing museums, beautiful Tuscan architecture and such amazing food. Lisa assigned the kids homework: a list of landmarks across the […]
Leonardo da Vinci
Leo was a famous inventor. I got to go to his hands-on Museum. It was very cool. My favorite invention was the catapult. There was a bridge building table too. […]
Hiking
In Cinque Terre we did lots of hiking. We had to catch a train to get to the start of the hike. The start of the hike was a long […]
Cinque Terre
To explore Italy’s famous Cinque Terre – literally translated as “five lands” – we based ourselves in the quaint oceanside enclave of Riva Trigoso on the Italian Riviera. Our little […]
Nice is Nice
We got off the train in Nice and went down the brick streets to the apartment. As soon as we took our bags off we put our swimsuits on and […]
Nice and the French Riviera
Our trip from Paris to Nice was the first of what will be many European train journeys, the roughly six hour adventure took us hurtling across central France on one […]
Nice
My favorite parts about Nice were all the beaches. My favorite Beach was a rocky one. I bought my gobbles before we went there. At the rocky beach there were […]