{"id":304,"date":"2009-07-08T16:30:08","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T03:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=304"},"modified":"2009-10-29T13:42:18","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T12:42:18","slug":"roman-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/?p=304","title":{"rendered":"Roman Streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quickly acclimatising to the Italian heat, Peter and I ventured West of the city of Rome to our start of our action packed 16 day tour. Our first two nights were to be spent at the modern and clean facilities of Camping Roma. Being wary of directions from their website, we found the correct metro and bus connections to arrive just after lunch time. First stop, pizza!<\/p>\n<p>Meeting our exciting tour leader Michelle, and coach driver Billy for the first time we ventured back to central Rome.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0083.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0083-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWell known shopping street of Rome, with top brands including\u00a0 Armani, D&amp;G and Prada.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0076.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0076-s.jpg\" alt=\"Spanish Steps, Rome\" height=\"400\" title=\"Spanish Steps, Rome\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe crowded Spanish Steps<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0106.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0106-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTrevi Fountain<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0118.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0118-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTrevi Fountain amongst more massive crowds<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0122.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0122-s.jpg\" alt=\"Temple of Hadrian, Rome\" title=\"Temple of Hadrian, Rome\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTemple of Hadrian<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0123.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0123-s.jpg\" alt=\"Roman Street\" height=\"400\" title=\"Roman Street\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0128.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0128-s.jpg\" alt=\"Horse drawn carriage at Pantheon, Rome\" height=\"267\" title=\"Horse drawn carriage at Pantheon, Rome\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPantheon &#8211; incredibly built in 126AD<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0130.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0130-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0149.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0149-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe open ceiling causing light to filter down from the 142 foot tall roof<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0173-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0173-2-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPiazza Navona<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0180.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0180-s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nStreet artist in Piazza Navona.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0186.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0186-s.jpg\" alt=\"Fontana del Moro, Rome\" title=\"Fontana del Moro, Rome\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFontana del Moro &#8211; 1576<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0191.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warrenwilliams.co.nz\/2009\/EUR_0191-s.jpg\" alt=\"Cobbled street in Rome\" height=\"400\" title=\"Cobbled street in Rome\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCobbled street in Rome<br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=250&amp;pub=warrenwilliams\" class=\"addthis_button\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/static\/btn\/v2\/lg-share-en.gif\" alt=\"Bookmark and Share\" height=\"16\" style=\"border: 0px\" \/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/250\/addthis_widget.js#pub=warrenwilliams\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quickly acclimatising to the Italian heat, Peter and I ventured West of the city of Rome to our start of our action packed 16 day tour. Our first two nights were to be spent at the modern and clean facilities of Camping Roma. Being wary of directions from their website, we found the correct metro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23,8,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-history","category-people","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warrenwilliams.co.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}