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“Rome wasn’t built in a day” must be the best understatement of all time. Neither can Rome be described in a day or even in a few thousand words.  At the same time, I’m convinced you must discover Rome for yourself. We had had three days in Rome with Elderhostel, and after bidding goodbye Read More…

We arrived in Rome on a gorgeous sunny October day, driving down from Tuscany with the Elderhostel group, regaled on the way by remarks by Borden Painter, a retired President of Trinity College, Hartford, (which manages all Elderhostel trips in Italy).  Borden gave us a several bits of background on Read More…