Travelling With A Third World Passport

My recent trip to the South America was a once in a lifetime experience. It was also at this time wherein I realized that indeed travelling with a passport from a third world country has its own perks.

PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY DOOR

On December 8  year 2015 , during the celebration of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of  the St. Peter’s Basilica. From this day until November 20, 2016, for us Roman Catholic is the Feast of Christ the King, exactly 349 days  is the period of prayer. It is the time of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy.  Jubilee year  should be predetermined way before  and  it is  celebrated every 25 years  with the last one  in year 2000 during the time of  Pope John Paul II.

WALKING AROUND VATICAN GARDENS ON A RAINY DAY

I toured the Vatican gardens  as part of my  “Vatican By Trains: Vatican Full Day “ ticket. For 40 euro  you will have the opportunity to visit  the vast  Vatican Museum and guided tour of the  Barberini garden in Albano Laziale.

Inside the Pope’s Private Garden via the Papal Train

Pope Francis is  well known for his humility and love for the people. That I think is the reason why he decided to open the Barberini garden’s to the public.

How to Visit the Garden and the Pontifical Villas

I booked   the  “Vatican By Train:Vatican Full Day”  online at the Vatican Museum Tickets website for 40euro. The tour includes a visit to the Vatican Museum and guided tour of the Vatican gardens. Afterwards, take the train at

ROAMING IN ROME...THE ETERNAL CITY

Edited: This was first posted in 2013. In fact the pictures bore the watermark of my blog's first web address. 
The first time I set foot in Rome, I already knew  that it would be my favorite city.