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After breakfast Mohammed took us on an early morning walking tour along the steep cobbled walkways as vendors were setting up their wares.  It is true that the city is painted blue.   This picture seems to be like an … Continue reading →

This morning we met a special guide at 7:30 for a private tour through the Vatican Museum.  We walked to the entrance — no one else was ahead of us in this line.  She gave us a lot of background … Continue reading →

We took taxis to the square near the house of the President. A president serves a 7-year term in Italy.  We met our local guide, Toni, there.  We then walked to the underground archaeological ruins of the City of Water. … Continue reading →