Author: David Mulder

The next day we boarded our train in the early afternoon and were headed off to our last stop Rome! After an uneventful journey we finally arrived in Roma Termini.  Once off the train we had heard about a wonderful… Continue Reading →

Our trip from Milan to Florence took about 2 hours on the 300km/h high speed FresciaRossa line.  Always a fun time on high speed trains! Once in Florence we performed the now common task of orientating ourselves at the train… Continue Reading →

We decided to fly from London Stansted to Bergamo airport in Italy on the budget airline Ryanair.  Although inexpensive, you get almost nothing on these flights except a seat and seatbelt (which doesn’t cost extra!).  To avoid incurring any additional… Continue Reading →

Well maybe it’s not exactly how the Leonard Cohen song goes, but close enough! After a long flight we finally made it to London’s Gatwick airport at 11 am local time (6 am EST).  We funneled of the plane and… Continue Reading →

Our first stop on our multi leg journey brought us to beautiful New York City!  The trip got off to a little bit of a slow start with one of our flights being two hours delayed and mine being cancelled… Continue Reading →