Even with three kids in tow, there's no place like Rome, writes Shelly Rivoli.
Kids cool themselves with water from one of several fountains in Villa Borghese, one of the largest green spaces in Rome. Villa Borghese is home to multiple art museums and attractions, including the Galleria Borghese, replica Globe Theater, zoo and children's museum.
Once thoroughly pedaled out, we collected our tickets at the Galleria Borghese an hour before our time, as recommended. No hurries, no worries. We enjoyed cold refreshments and cartwheels on the lawn before lining up for entry.Families find their way through the time-worn streets of Pompeii on a warm spring day.
"Not too busy," in this case, meant a line encircling nearly all of Piazza San Pietro, which at 1,049 feet long and 787 feet wide is impressive. My husband escaped to a nearby cafeé and returned with hot chocolates and cappuccino, which we had plenty of time to consume. That's when I remembered, vaguely, the passageway I had found on my visit years ago. I looked for the stairs — and found them.
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