Perks of Business Class
Forum de Nerva
Trajan's Column, which Nadya identified from that part of her brain she uses for Trivial Pursuit.
View across the Forum to our hotel.
Afternoon Rosé
Jim finds cute little cars everywhere he goes.
Happy Nadya
And off to the Hotel
Day 2 begins with the Colosseum
Romans celebrating victory over our ancestors.
Nadya demonstrates proper shoe tieing
Basilica de Maxentius from anear
Recreation of device to hoist animals etc. to the arena
Is there a lion back there? You'd tell me, right?
Sunset with Colisuem and construction
Temple of Athena at Paestum with remnants of later Christian church
Tour group on the sacrificial altar
Ampitheatre
Grapes planted where grapes once grew in the shadow of Vesuvias. And yes, you can buy the wine.
Edis Boone, agriculture inspector