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Italy

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 | By johnsabrinac | Views [279]

Teaching our children to love the whole world... Marino is brilliant and blossoming, and Octavia is a ballerina--breathtaking and full of love...

Alla mio nuova casa

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 | By cassie-g | Views [359]

hey everyone, i'm sending this email from my new home in chieri, my house is so beattiful! my room is on the 2nd floor with chiara. it was a two hour drive to get here but we first stopped at our holiday house, about half an hour away from where i ... Read more >

Just arrived and having fun already

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 | By cassie-g | Views [302]

Well i'm currently relaxing in my hotel room in Milano with my new wep pals Elanie and Jess. It's soo awesome here. We have a whole room to ourselves with an amazing view, and a hilarious little italian T.V (their shows are sooo weird, we watched ... Read more >

Almost Falling in Canals, and other short stories from Venice

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 | By neil_loewen | Views [2963] | Comments [1]

Almost Falling in Canals and other short stories from Venice SO, we arrived in Venice, the city of canals, and were like, “So? Amsterdam had canals too.” This city had something it had to prove to us. We arrived in the ... Read more >

Tags: alice berents, burano, canals, gelatto, murano, neil loewen, vaporetti, venice

on my way to ITALLLIA !

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 | By cassie-g | Views [389]

Hey everyone, im on the plane from bangkok to london at the moment. I’ve got just under 9hours left on this flight and then I’ll finally be in london!! Sorry about the panic attack just as I was about to leave, scared the bajeezus out of me. ((was ... Read more >

Ciao-ing Down in Florence: Alice Not So Much

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 | By neil_loewen | Views [1667] | Comments [4]

Ciao-ing Down in Florence: Alice Not So Much Welcome to Florence! Or Firenze, as the locals say (This whole having different names for places in different languages needs to change. It makes trying to find your train while rushing ... Read more >

Tags: david, duomo, firenze, florence, italy, michaelangelo, neil loewen, pisa, plus florence, the leaning tower of pisa

Day 48

Thu, 21 Jan 2010 | By lannigan | Views [264]

Last day in Rome today, have thoroughly enjoyed rome as a whole. We went up the Villa de Borghese (spelling?). Its a cool park area north of the heart of rome. Supposedly its the Renaissance area. The park was cool, and it was a nice walk, but all the ... Read more >

Day 47

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 | By lannigan | Views [327] | Comments [1]

Had a bit of a late start today, mainly due to the pub crawl. But we had been told that the Castle of St Angelo was pretty impressive, so we caught the metro over there and had a browse. The museum was actually pretty crap (but after the British Museum ... Read more >

Day 46

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 | By lannigan | Views [256]

Headed over to the Vatican today. Sadly old Ratsinger wasnt in, so we couldnt say hi. St Peter's Bassilica and the Piazza are pretty impressive, and the bassilica itself is like a palace inside...oath of poverty? must not apply within vatican walls.... Read more >

Day 45

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 | By lannigan | Views [252]

actually had some quality sleep last night. woke up to a free cappucino and a croissant, gotta love this hostel. we headed over the ancient part of the city today. did the guided tour with our sleezy tourguide roberto, haha, he was a classic. the tour ... Read more >

Day 44

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 | By lannigan | Views [325]

We arrived in Rome at about 11am, but despite being on a "sleeper" train, we had very little sleep. We made it to our hostel by about 1pm, its pretty cool, more like a hotel than a hostel. probably a good thing to have some peace and quiet ... Read more >