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Rome: Day One

April 23, 2014 by Judy Lyness 4 Comments

Day One of Five in Rome Day One--Arrive jet lagged in Rome and head to Trastevere, our home away from home for the next five days. The apartment is small but wonderful.  Walk over the Punte Sisto to the heart of Rome.  Walk to Piazza Campo De Fiori to have lunch.  Piazza Campo De Fiori was once the site of public executions, in fact a statue one of the victims Giordano Bruno … [Read more...]

Naples, Italy: Pizza and Street Artist

May 30, 2013 by Judy Lyness 7 Comments

I have long purported that Naples, Italy is one of my favorite cities: chaotic, crass and crazy.  I longed for Mz. Riz to understand my love of, well my motherland.  My love affair with Naples began in 2002 while working on a show called “The Five Star Hotels of Italy”.  Yes, I know, it’s a tough life but somebody’s got to do it.  The Neapolitan hotel we profiled was Hotel San … [Read more...]

Naples, Italy Hosteria Toledo

May 28, 2013 by Judy Lyness Leave a Comment

We arrived in Naples excited to taste the difference between Roman cuisine and the southern  cuisine of Naples.  So we headed to Hosteria Toledo just two rights and a left from our hotel.  This is a restaurant that has been around since the 1950s.  The small, bustling dining room is draped with checkered tablecloths and attended by a no nonsense woman who knows her job. … [Read more...]

Rome, Italy: Day One

May 9, 2013 by Judy Lyness 6 Comments

Our Tuesday morning flight to Rome, Italy proves to be easy with no lines at LAX.  Midway through our flight an oddly familiar voice demands “Trash” we looked up to see Richard Simmons collecting trash for the flight attendants in a shinny workout outfit.  A bit odd, but we take it as a good omen. The only hiccup to the twenty hour journey, our car is late due to the Pope’s … [Read more...]

Travel Thursday: We’re going to Rome!!

February 14, 2013 by Judy Lyness Leave a Comment

A New Year A New Trip:  Italy here we come! Our blog is called Two Broads Abroad and in the last year the only country we visited was Mexico for a wedding over Memorial Day weekend.  A fine trip, yet not THE trip.  So now that we are somewhat settled into our new digs it’s time to get serious and get going.  This year it’s Italy!  I’ve visited many times for work, Nahid … [Read more...]

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