Any suggestions for things to do in Rome, Venice, or Naples?

As I have mentioned previously, I am visiting Italy at the end of the month.  I am spending one night in Naples, eight nights in Rome, and three nights in Venice.  I am already hoping to see Pompeii, Herculaneum, Pisa, the Vatican, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, etc.  Have any suggestions about things that I …

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Planning for Italy: Day trip options in Rome

Back in 2019 (before the pandemic was a thing), I arranged to go to India and Nepal in April 2020 and then I rescheduled it for October 2021 before giving up, completely.  Relatively recently, I booked airfare and accommodations to see Italy in 2022.  I figured that despite the fact that India very recently reopened …

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I booked airfare to Italy for the first two weeks of Spring

In 2018, I visited China and in 2019, I went a little crazy and visited England (twice), France (twice), Germany, Switzerland, Morocco, and Spain.  In 2020, I wanted to see India and Nepal but the global covid pandemic killed that plan and in the end, it wasn’t even in the card for 2021.  At one …

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