so do you have any good information/suggestions about italy?

yea, are you going? where to? My biggest pieces of advice are 1-unless you are traveling from country to country, i found it cheaper NOT to get the euro-rail pass. 2nd..travel by train at night...s...

this is such a help too because i totally wanted to stay in trastever but all the guidebooks kept saying to think twice because not all the cabs and stuff go back there after certain hours so i did...

sadly, no, we didn't make it to sicily...and that's where my mom was born. I don't even know much about it. (We're actually thinking about taking a boat from Athens over to sicily when we go) I'll ...

Wait, you're Sicilian? That explains a lot....