Today was our final morning in Roma. Everyone was exhausted getting on the bus, and I was not looking forward to a three-hour bus ride to Assisi. Pretty much everyone slept on the bus ride there, and we… Read More
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A Work of Art
The drive to Assisi was actually quite beautiful. I found myself gazing out at the Longstreet hi of mountains, rolling hills, cypress trees and patches of poppy flowers in awe. It brought me back to the first time I saw… Read More
Day 6: Assisi and Sunshine
Today began bright and early. After waking up around 6:30 am to pack and say goodbye to Rome and Hostel TrustEver, the bus rolled out at 8:15 on its way to Assisi. To digress real quick, myself, Kost, Carmen and… Read More
Day 5: Enel and Tiber Island
Our final day in Rome was simple and, dear God I hate using this word, bittersweet, and that’s the only way I can describe it. Our media visit was a change of pace for sure. We visited Enel, a major… Read More
Day 6 – Seriously. Pictures don’t do this place justice.
Today we drove by bus to Assisi, about a three-hour bus ride from Rome with a pit stop. The theme of my blogs so far has been – pictures don’t do anything justice here. Assisi is the epitome of that… Read More
Day Five: A Trip to Tiber Island
It was the last night in Rome, and it was a wonderful night. We had the opportunity to learn how to make gnocchi and ravioli from scratch that we then ate for dinner at Fabiolouso Cooking Day on the Tiber… Read More
Day 4: Art Attack and la Repubblica
If you’ve been keeping up with this blog and also see my posts on Facebook and Instagram then you’ve already seen me use this cliche white girl word twice, but today could only be described as inspiring. After visiting Vatican… Read More
When in Rome 5/10/18
I’m still sitting in the sun with the girls (regarding last post) typing out the majority of the day because I know I’m not going to have any time to post tonight. Well now it’s 9 p.m. the next day… Read More
May 11: A very Italian day
This morning we said goodbye to Rome and our charming hostel and hit the road bound for Assisi. I was very excited to get out of the city and experience the natural beauty of Italy that I’d been craving. When… Read More
Day 5 – Shoutout to Marlon Brando
Today I learned how bad the public transportation is in Rome. We waited about 30 minutes to catch a 40 minute tram ride to Enel. It was definitely one for the books. Once we got to Enel, it was incredible. … Read More