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September 6, 2018: Our BnB host highly recommended Trattoria da Augusto for an authentic “down home cooking kitchen” experience. We were certainly up for it and put it on our itinerary for the last day. Unfortunately, Trattoria da Augusto‘s dinner … Continue reading →
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Day 3. Wed. Sept. 5, 2018: On this third day of our Rome adventures, we hurriedly rushed out of the door again in order to make it to the breakfast place to grab our croissants and beverages and in order … Continue reading →
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Tagged Altare della Patria, Altare della Patria (Il Vittoriano), Arch of Titus, Colosseum in Rome, Colosseum in September, Colosseum tips to get inside quickly, Roman Forum in September, Rome Italy travel bloggers, Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, things to see in Rome, Trajan's Column, Trevi Fountain at night, Trevi Fountain best times to see it, Trevi Fountain during the day, Trevi Fountain Rome Italy, Visiting Rome Italy in September
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September 5, 2018: After visiting the Colosseum, it was time for lunch. We crossed the street and passed by many tourist trap restaurants (as many as we could) before choosing Naumachia Ristorante. There were many customers dining in at this … Continue reading →
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Tues. Sept 4, 2018. Day 2: This morning, we grabbed a quick breakfast (which was complimentary as part of our BnB at the neighbouring café). To my surprise, this was a very popular café that served lots of pastries and coffee … Continue reading →
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September 4, 2018: For dinner on our second day in Rome, we ate at Trattoria Da Sora Gina in Rome, Italy. This was a traditional Roman kitchen that was recommended by our BnB host. It was a nice looking restaurant … Continue reading →
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September 2, 3, 2018: I’m officially in Rome, Italy for the very first time in my life! 😀 After a non-stop three days of rushing last minute reporting jobs and transcripts and even enlisting the help of my two reporter … Continue reading →
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September 3 to 7, 2018: For the first four nights in Rome, we stayed at a BnB near the Vatican City outside of Rome. This proved to be a great alternative to staying within the city itself as we were … Continue reading →
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September 3, 2018: Our Airbnb host gave us a wonderful selection of restaurant recommendations that was in the area. One of the recommendations was RossoVino de Maurizio. We were hungry and arrived as one of the first customers at the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Antipasto Della Casa, Italian long pasta with cheese and black pepper, Italian style escalopes, Rosso della cassa (1/2 L), RossoVino da Maurizio, RossoVino da Maurizio food reviews, RossoVino da Maurizio menu and prices, RossoVino da Maurizio patio dinner, RossoVino Rome Italy, Scaloppine Capricciose, Small authentic restaurants in Rome Italy, Suppli fried olive stuffed with meat, Suppli stuffed with potatoes, Tonnarelli cacio e pepe, Via Edoardo Jenner 140 00151 Roma RM Italy
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September 3, 2018: Our first meal in Italy!! After dropping our bags off at our Airbnb, we went to the nearest pizza joint that was open! (This pizza joint popped up on my Google map search for restaurants within our … Continue reading →
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