Rome

Amazing Italy

Friday, January 25th, 2013

It has been 6 years since I was in Italy and seeing the wondrous sights of Venice, Florence and Rome still amazes me and brings a smile to my face.
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Zurich, Venice, Florence and Rome

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

My trip to Italy by rail began with a flight. This was not just any flight however, as I was departing from London City Airport, a joyful experience and a far cry from the lost bags and extended queues associated with other airports. City airport is a short hop away from central London on the DLR, whilst getting through security to your departure date is not likely to take longer than half an hour. As I was travelling with British Airways, I even had the luxury of checking in my bag free of charge!
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A Family Christmas Holiday in Rome & Sorrento

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Our BA flight arrived into Rome Fiumicino airport after a slight delay, to be met by our prearranged transfer. It was well worth the extra cost in order to avoid the chaos of trying to find a taxi.
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Nice to Rome by Rail

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

I have visited Nice before, always in the summer months when the city is full of tourists, the days are extremely hot and the beaches crammed. So this time it was a nice change of pace to experience the city in the low season.
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Hotel of the Week – Modigliani Rome

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

mondig_bedWhen in Rome…stay at the 3* Modigliani. In the travel business we love to use the phrase “hidden gem” when describing cities and hotels, this one really is!
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