Roma


they thought we were honeymooners!  we'll take the complimentary bottle of champagne. 

obsessed with hotel bathrooms.  nice art deco bathtub and bidet...

the Colisseum 
 

Trevi Fountain 
 
Piazza Navona 
 


Peter drooling over his dream car (one of them). 


The Spanish Steps during a lull...
 


... and during rush hour 

 
San Pietro in the background 

Vatican City

holy
 


on the way to Michaelangelo's Sistine Chapel


4pm cocktail refresher at our hotel... prosecco for me, beer for Peter 
 


ready to head out to Osteria del Pesce, a phenomenal seafood ristorante in the Jewish Ghetto/Campo de' Fiori


2am cognac nightcap in the lobby of our hotel, Rose Garden Palace (highly recommended)

daily breakfast al fresco in the hotel garden 
 
 
Piazza del Popolo
   


another chandelier in our second Rome hotel, d'Inghilterra

 


devouring my last gelato cone from Giolitti.  absolutely the best selection in Rome


nightcap in the stuffy British style hotel bar.  cognac again.