Category: Europe
Europe
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Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein The tiny Principality of Liechtenstein was on our agenda as part of a four-day bus trip through southern Switzerland. Our time was very limited as we had to stick to the bus trip’s timetable. The reasons for the stop seemed to be so that people could say they had been to the tiny country.… Read more
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Vatican City and Saint Peter’s Basilica
Vatican City While visiting Rome we wanted to go to the Vatican City to see the great artworks there as well as Saint Peter’s Basilica. Research showed that the crowds in the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel could become overwhelming, so we chose to do an early entry tour with limited participants. We met our… Read more
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Rome
How Did We Get To Rome? Our stop before Rome was Pisa. The hotel in Pisa was walking distance from the train station, so we decided that would be the easiest way to travel. We purchased our tickets in Australia online before we left but could easily have been bought that morning at the station. … Read more