It’s Wednesday and we’re at the top of the Rock of Gibraltar! Contrary to my fears that we would be stopped at the border, we actually drove straight to the front of the line and barely waited 10 minutes for our passports to be checked. I also thought I’d mention that, since the tour bus […]
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Trip Trippin’ Part III-Ciao Roma
Reflections of Roma (black eye, sore scalp and all) As I write this, we are on the bus direct from Paris Beauvais airport to Porte Maillot Metro station. It is 10:30 am here, and we’ve been up since 2:00 am preparing for a 6:40 am flight out of Rome. We’ve yet to eat anything, and once we reach Porte Maillot (a […]
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Part 2-FCO
Trip Trippin’ Part 2-FCO When in Rome… be prepared to be tired and stressed out when travelling with small children!! Day one: arrive Leonardo da Vinci/Fiumicino airport. Baggage pickup and the Leonardo Express train to Termini (Rome’s central train station) were relatively smooth, except for one incident in which we discovered that elevators in Rome […]
