Transportation

Travel Diary by Modern Vintage Ink.September 16, 2010January 20, 2019

dammi una vespa

The hidden secrets of Rome are best found from the seat of il motorino zipping along the Corso and into the hills. Or on foot strolling the winding cobblestone paths. Lunapop had it right: “Dammi una vespa e ti porto in vacanza.” The holiday of a lifetime awaits you in Italy, this is one woman’s journey […]

Travel Diary by Modern Vintage Ink.November 7, 2009November 8, 2009

Roman Holiday: Getting There

The plane touched down in Rome just after 6AM, an earlier arrival than planned according to the pilots: Una bella giornata a Roma…and it was, once we got past the archaic, queue-less customs counter. The herd of arriving passengers was more of a cattle corral, literally. I wish I had the sense to take a […]