Railing thru Europe: Stop 4.1 Italy – Milan

The city of Ventimiglia is about 7km from the French/Italian border and as there isn’t  a direct train from Nice to Milan, we were required to transit from here though if time permits we would have love to explore this city as well. Unfortunately, our train would be leaving in about 20 mins and we only just have enough time to grab a quick meal before departing for Milan.                    Milano Centrale railway station... Read More

Italy – Vatican City

Within Rome stands the walled enclave of the Vatican city and the iconic dome of St Peter’s Basilica. St. Peter's Basilica - Probably the largest and grandest church in Christianity St Peter's Square with the Egyption Obelisk known as "The Witness" is the second largest standing obelisk and the only one to remain standing since its removal from Egypt. It is thought to have stood witness to the crucifixion of St Peter. The... Read More