VISITING HISTORIC ROME - COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM, PALATINE HILL + PANTHEON

On our second day in Rome we explored its most ancient bits, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the Pantheon. 

How to Use Your Phone in Italy - Yes, you can! It's easy!

A working cell phone while traveling is pretty much indispensable. To me, it's like comfortable shoes or clean underwear. And while you can try to get by updating your Instagram by using the many places you can get free WiFi (I did that on my honeymoon), having a working cell phone eliminates a lot of stress by enabling you to make calls, use google maps, communicate, update your Instagram, and just feel like you are still connected to the world even though you may be a world away from home.

When in Rome - Our Anniversary Trip to Italy

Let's get this Italy visit recap party started?! This morning I woke up at 6 AM so it seems the jet lag is wearing off and I'm coming back to Eastern Standard time. 6 AM is much better than 4 AM for sure! So where do we begin? Rome!