It is our last day in Italy.  We have had such a great time exploring this country.  We had one more place to visit and that was Pisa.  Last night we bought our train tickets (3.40 Euros which also included a 0.60 Euro booking fee) using Trainline for the 10:12am departure.  It was another big…

Today we are docked in Livorno, Italy which is known as the gateway to Tuscany.  We are very fortunate that we have two days here to explore the region.  Last time we did a tour with Rome In Limo and it was fine.  But we felt that the places we wanted to visit which is…

When planning a trip to Rome, a visit to the Vatican is often considered a must-do.  Because we could not visit it yesterday with Rome In Limo, we booked The Complete Vatican Tour with Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter’s Basilica (69 Euros / person) with Take Walks.  And since the tour started at 9:45am…

There is a lot of excitement in the air today because it is the first of our two days in Rome.  We are actually docked in Civitavecchia which is about an hour away from Rome.  Once again we booked the Rome Highlights tour (600 Euros for eight people) with Rome In Limo.  When we were…

We have arrived to our first stop in Italy, Naples or Napoli as it is know in Italian.  When we were here last time, we used a company called in Rome In Limo for all of our excursions in Italy.  The company provides you with an English speaking driver, not a tour guide in a…