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Tue, 6 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [482] | Comments [1]
Well howdy, strangers! Sorry it’s been awhile! Life has been busy!
Sunday night we met our class in the lobby of the hotel and ate dinner with them. It was the most Americanized Italian I have had this entire trip. I didn’t appreciate ... Read more >
Tags: classmates, colds, pantheon, pizza, rome
Sun, 4 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [462] | Comments [1]
Ciao from Rome! And what a wonderful city it is!
Upon arrival yesterday, we realized we were at ‘Bin 28’. That means there are 28 platforms. So that meant that we were in a huge train station and didn’t see the McDonald’s ... Read more >
Tags: bernardi, excitement, nice hotels, reunited, rome
Sat, 3 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [512] | Comments [1]
Here we are, on another train, yet again. This morning, I tossed and turned for several hours until the alarm went off at 7:00. It’s like my subconscious just wants to remind me “hey, you’re taking a train today, get nervous!”... Read more >
Tags: backpacks, friends, pisa, rome, trains
Fri, 2 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [493] | Comments [1]
Well folks, what an adventure Cinque Terre has been! I absolutely love it here!
Our train rides yesterday were eventful. We took a train from Venice to Florence, grabbed a bite to eat, and then hopped on the next train. However, going ... Read more >
Tags: cinque terre, hiking, limoncello, new friends, stairs
Thu, 1 Jan 2015 | By crobbins | Views [461] | Comments [2]
Happy New Year!
Well, welcome 2015! How crazy is it that I rang in 2014 in Ecuador and 2015 in Italy! Who knows where I’ll be next year!
Yesterday, Natalie and I spent the morning trying to relax and organize a bit. We ... Read more >
Tags: happy new year, trains, water taxis
Tue, 30 Dec 2014 | By crobbins | Views [466] | Comments [1]
December 30, 2014
Well, Here I am, in Venice!!! And what a whirlwind it has been!
Sunday night Natalie arrived and we didn’t get much sleep because we were repacking my suitcase and just too excited to sleep!
Monday morning we headed ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, jetlag, language barrier, pizza, public transportation, venice, weather
Sat, 27 Dec 2014 | By crobbins | Views [318] | Comments [1]
December 27, 2014
Well folks, here we are, 2 days before the gran voyage of a lifetime!
I cannot believe that this trip is finally here! After months of planning, researching, and daydreaming, Natalie and I are finally off to Europe ... Read more >
Tags: best friends, excitement, nerves, no sleep, packing, trip of a lifetime
Mon, 15 Dec 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [669]
CATHY AND JIM INVITED US ON A BIKE TRIP to Sardinia a few years ago but we were on our way to Argentina or some such place. Now, with Venice behind us and holidays in the Greek Isles ahead, Sardinia seemed like a good idea and after a false start ... Read more >
Thu, 11 Dec 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 7 Dec 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [623]
WHAT WE REMEMBER MOST FONDLY FROM OUR first time in Venice is the day we spent on the islands of Murano and Burano. We reprised the visit today and enjoyed it just as much.
Murano glass from the source
You can buy ... Read more >
Sat, 6 Dec 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [584]
THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT VENICE THAT LURES people back. An Englishwoman told us she visits two or three times a year. A couple from Hawaii said they have been here at least 30 times. And this is our second visit.
The palazzos ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Dec 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [732]
IT SNOWED OUR LAST NIGHT IN GERMANY which just reenforced our decision to head to Venice. So we dropped off the car in Frankfurt and took the train to Venice. The usually always-on-time Deutsch-Bahn wasn’t so punctual and it took us ... Read more >
Wed, 3 Dec 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By raffaella | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Raffaella, I live in Italy and don't know why but I need to know.
Photography for me is the way to know others and I think that it let me and my thinking get in touch with people and energies that are a little bit in the deep.
Two eyears ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship
Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By silentsoul | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm a wondering soul. I travel since I was 3 or 4, I don't even remember. Since I was 7 one thing never left me: my camera. I used to be an introspective and silent girl, so photography was my way to express myself. I grew up, I became more confortable, ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
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