The boys are out on the town in Rome! We have our sketchbooks and want to do some of the back roads and narrow streets around piazza Navona. A smart little café has instant appeal end the café is Mimi and Coco. We check with the hostess and she feels happy to see us sit down and enjoy some coffee and do some sketches. Later of course we decide to have lunch here. [...]
At the breakfast table is where all great plans are made, over a coffee and some fruit —- Stuart lays down his plans - emphasizing routes of attack with his handy fork. First we climb the stairs from the Borghesi gardens, and advance through the cafeteria and to the galleries and finally to the overlook of the Piazza do Popolo [...]
and so it begins - a journey to Rome with friends - walking through cobbled streets, a little painting from the rooftops and small alleyways, and finish with a refreshing spritz at the end of the day. My first stop was Piazza Navona, built in the 1st Century AD, adorned with “Fountain of the Four Rivers” by Bernini… [...]
