
And so it was, so it is. It is time to travel north, get some warmth, test our language skills, eat some food, drink some drinks, ride some bikes.
Cathay Pacific Flight CX104 took us to Hong Kong, CX105 to Roma. Nothing to report – a delay that barely registered a blip before a smooth flight to Roma.
We reconstructed the bikes with an efficiency belying our weariness, and navigated our way effortlessly from station to station. We carved a stylish groove through the cobbled vias and found our apartment. And so it is.