 | Roma
2006-06-21, Rome, Italy. By: char | | I've had a most insane last few days!
Jeff arrived in Athens on Thursday. We spent only about a day and a half in Athens, but it was a crazy day and half! We saw the Acropolis, the Temple of Zeus, ... |
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 | Vatican City
2006-06-17, Rome, Italy. By: walfredo | | The hotel had FREE breakfast..so we spent about 45 min eating as much as we could and pocketing some so we would not have to buy food while we were out. We walked to Vatican city and stood in line fo... |
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| Ancient city
2006-06-16, Rome, Italy. By: walfredo | | We left Naples this morning and rode the 2 hour train ride to Rome. We checked into the second hotel of our trip..which is very nice. We walked toward the ancient city..on the way we stopped at the ... |
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 | Ancient Rome
2006-05-07, Rome, Italy. By: jennys | | Sunday morning in Rome. We got up, got ready and then enjoyed the continental breakfast (cereal) at the hostel. Then we checked-out, left our stuff by the reception and were off for another Roman adve... |
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| ROMA!!
2006-05-06, Rome, Italy. By: jennys | | Before we knew it was 6:30am and just about time for our train to be stopping in Rome. When we arrived, one of the Italian women gave us each a piece of honey candy before we left. It was sweet of her... |
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 | I'm Finished!
2006-05-11, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | I'm done with the semester! I finished my last exam this morning. It feels great. But at the same time it's really starting to hit me that this whole experience is pretty much over. My roommate Diana ... |
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| Quick Update
2006-05-04, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | First of all, I'm DONE WITH CLASSES!!! All I have left now is 3 exams and my semester will offically be over. Sad, but exciting at the same time.
Second... we are no longer going to Nice and Monac... |
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| Getting down to the nitty gritty
2006-05-02, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | So, I'm now in my last week of school. Exams start this Saturday. (Crazy, right?? Why on the weekend?!?) But anyway... after today, I have 11 days left in Rome. This semester went by really really fas... |
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 | So I went to ITALY!!!
2006-04-28, Rome, Italy. By: sevilla06 | | So from Satruday to Thursday I went to ITALY!! That's right, ITALY!!!
Here is some of what we did:
I went with 2 other people from my school, who I didn't really know that well, but it was really ... |
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| My 5 day weekend
2006-04-27, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | I spent the entire past weekend in Rome. Tuesday was Italy's liberty day so we got it off from school. We had a really good time visiting all of our favorite places in the city. We ate way too much ge... |
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 | JPII we love you
2006-04-01, Rome, Italy. By: slaveofihs | | After the Station Mass on Saturday, April 1, 2006 (please see one of my previous journals to find out about the station churches) five of us went on a small walking tour in honor of our late, great Ho... |
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 | La vita bella
2006-04-03, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | I've had the most amazing week and I think it has a lot to do with the hot sunny weather. I already wrote about the zoo, and the trip to Ostia Antica. Then on Wednesday night Amanda and I were suppose... |
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 | I love Rome in the springtime!
2006-03-29, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | The weather has been wonderful this week... like, in the 70s and sunny. I've been wearing skirts, tank tops, and flip flops. It's marvelous.
Yesterday I went to the ancient city Ostia Antica with ... |
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 | Coming to an end... sad
2006-03-25, Rome, Italy. By: margieac04 | | Its been an amazing trip down here in Italy this past week, but tonight is our last night. I couldnt even say what my favorite thing was, I loved it all. Pisa was especially cool. We did the classi... |
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 | It's almost time!!
2006-03-16, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | I have one more class until I am officially on spring break. I leave on Saturday to go to the Greek Island of Rhodes with three of my friends. I can't wait to lay out in the warm sun, and go on walks ... |
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| Spring has sprung
2006-03-02, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | Spring has sprung, and with the constantly changing weather, I've gotten a horrible cold. It's really too bad, too, because the weather is gorgeous. I want to be out doing things, but I also want to g... |
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 | Station Churches during Lent '06
2006-03-01, Rome, Italy. By: slaveofihs | | I would encourage anyone who is reading this during the Lenten season of '06 to visit my seminary's website (pnac) to see and read more about the station churches.
Below is some interesting informa... |
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 | My First Pub Crawl Experience
2006-02-19, Rome, Italy. By: jeccojade | | My first Pub Crawl experience on Saturday night went a little something like this...
We were at the Colosseum on Friday just meandering around when this guy, VIC, came up to me and handed me a Pub ... |
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 | When in Rome...
2006-02-17, Rome, Italy. By: jeccojade | | So we are officially in Rome. For those who are actually keeping track of where we are supposed to be on our itinerary, you might notice that we skipped about 3 cities before getting here. That woul... |
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| Happy Birthday Mom!!
2006-02-15, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | It's my mom's birthday today!!! Happy Birthday, I love you!!
It's also a beautiful day in Rome today... we went to a photography exhibit for my photography class, and then my professor took us to h... |
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| Tuscany this weekend!
2006-02-09, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | So another week of classes has gone by, and we are getting ready for our trip to Tuscany this weekend! We leave early tomorrow morning and we are going to spend most of the day in Sienna. Then we will... |
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 | Rome - introduction and beginning
2006-02-07, Rome, Italy. By: jewell | | Rome, what can I say about Rome. Beautiful, huge, cobblestone streets winding through crowded buildings and monuments. The only open space being the numerous piazzas where narrow streets intersect. Ma... |
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| I love Italian Boys!
2006-02-06, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | What a fun weekend, and I didn't even leave Rome.
I was just going to veg for most of the day on Sunday because I had homework and I was tired... My roommates were all going to the Colosseum and I... |
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| Weekends are wonderful!
2006-02-04, Rome, Italy. By: jessicajv | | So it's only Saturday afternoon and I've had a great weekend so far. We didn't end up going on any day trips, but it's probably for the best because the weather isn't particularily beautiful for going... |
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