Category Archives: Italy

Day 33 – Pantheon and chill

Posted on June 20, 2016 by

Rome, Italy Hard to believe but today is our final day in Rome. After all of the walking tours and exploration of the city for the past few days, we decided to make today an easy transition day. We slept … Continue reading →

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Day 32 – Chasing Angels and Demons

Posted on June 19, 2016 by

Rome, Italy We’ve been looking forward to today’s tour, though after all the walking the last few days my legs aren’t as excited. Being fans of Dan Brown, today we are taking the “Angels and Demons” Tour. We will follow … Continue reading →

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Day 31 – The Colosseum and Roman Forum

Posted on June 18, 2016 by

Roma, Italy Our tour today will be at the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum and promises to be lots of walking. Someone told us that Rome is like lasagne – lots of layers built on top of each … Continue reading →

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Day 30 – Vatican City and the Borghese Gallery

Posted on June 16, 2016 by

Rome, Italy Early to rise today, we’re scheduled to take the “Pristine Sistine” tour at the Vatican and we have to meet the group at 7:15 am. The Herkeys getting somewhere at 7:15 am? I tell you it’s true! Everyone … Continue reading →

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Day 29 – Exploring Rome

Posted on June 16, 2016 by

Rome, Italy First day in Rome, so we wanted to get the lay of the land. Usually, we’d try the Hop-on Hop-off bus, but today we decided to walk around. Since we have to meet up with our tour group … Continue reading →

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Day 28 – From Capri to Rome

Posted on June 15, 2016 by

Rome, Italy Today we leave Capri and head to Rome for the last leg of our journey. We woke up early to clean up and get packed before breakfast. It was a nice, sunny morning so we could enjoy breakfast … Continue reading →

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Day 27 – Last day in Capri

Posted on June 13, 2016 by

Capri, Italy Our last day in Capri and we still had some sights to see. Started the day with a hearty breakfast before heading out for a walk. Our first stop today will be the Giardini Augusto or Gardens of … Continue reading →

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