Oh gelato, you magnificent thing. Remember what we do in Italy? Eat gelato daily. On the way to the Spanish Steps, I cooled off with a double scoop. It was hazelnut and mascarpone with caramelized figs.
Read MoreWhen in Italy, you must have gelato daily. Especially in the summer, when an afternoon gelato soothes the soul. Gelato is denser than ice cream and comes in a variety of flavors from cream based flavors like vanilla, chocolate, hazelnut, and stracciatella to fruit based flavors like berries, mango, and more. Don Nino did not disappoint as we were walking near the Pantheon.
Read MoreMichelangelo's Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is legendary. Who hasn't seen the mural where the hands of God and Adam reaching towards each other? During height tourist season, one must navigate through the Vatican Museum and the hoards of crowds in order to reach the acclaimed Sistine Chapel. History buffs can see art and artifacts in the city's history.
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