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Vatican City

Today, our group witnessed another popular (under statement) site of Italy – the Vatican City. We purchased tickets to skip the line for the Vatican Museum. While waiting for our escort we stood near the plaza of St. Peter’s Basilica. Unbeknown to us, the pope was conducting a ceremony this morning for a celebratory mass, …

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Posted byJenna Pittman JohanssonMay 26, 2012June 19, 2012Posted in2012Leave a comment on Vatican City

Enter Rome

As our group enters Rome, I finally enter the blog-o-sphere.  Up until now the rest of our group has been providing an excellent and lively account of our journey through Italy and I have focused on taking photos and preparing them for the blogs. I’ve followed each entry closely and offered my input when needed …

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Posted byDavid JohanssonMay 26, 2012June 1, 2012Posted in2012Leave a comment on Enter Rome

Back in Rome and Loving It!

Once we finally made it into our final place to stay for the trip, Christina’s Residence, our group was ready to head out on foot to see Roma! Dave and I have been excited to revisit all the places that we saw on our last visit and especially, to share them with our other three …

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Posted byJenna Pittman JohanssonMay 26, 2012May 26, 2012Posted in2012Leave a comment on Back in Rome and Loving It!

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