After a four-hour train ride, we walked out of the train station to see a rain-clogged city of canals. We bought tickets in the rain (why are the ticket machines not inside the terminal?) for a public water taxi to our hotel. After checking in we walked down the narrow streets looking for dinner. We […]
When in Rome
After arriving at the main train station in Rome we went to a “tourist information booth” and were told what I can only imagine translates to: “Fuck off!” Welcome to Rome. Our friends who live in Italy (one born there) admitted the country has an antagonistic attitude toward tourists. Can’t live with them (tourists are everywhere […]