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Positano #4

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By kwilson | Views [243]

Greetings From Positano - So, Tuesday evening all four of us went to dinner. We knew we were going way up above Positano, that the restaurant would send someone down and pick us up, that the restaurant grew their own vegetables and that the view was ... Read more >

Positano #3

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By kwilson | Views [201]

Hi Again From The Amalfi Coast - It’s Wednesday evening and we can report that the bad weather day, Tuesday, turned out to have some sunshine, while the better day, Wednesday (today) was more gray than sunny. So, we grasped the sunshine on ... Read more >

Dance of the Umbrellas

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By wilde1 | Views [173] | Scholarship Entry

My dream of living a month in Florence conjured scenes from “Under the Tuscan Sun”. Apart from my first day a Firenze, I was saturated in a month of perpetual rain. I was drowning in the language, the food, the wine, the smells, the noise, the sights, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Another trip to Europe looming

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By wilde1 | Views [154]

It is now just under 4 months until we head back Europe and I'm getting super excited! We have booked an 11 night cruise (59% discount -yay) and are in the process of now arranging airfares. Sooooo looking forward to visiting Milano, beautiful San Sebastian ... Read more >

Orvieto Hat Hunter

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By danjohn | Views [168] | Scholarship Entry

My Orvieto task of the day was to find a hat. This was in fact a life-long quest as my head is so mammoth, its circumference so beyond the norm, that I have found no man with a comparable cranium. Men I have challenged don my hat and swim in it like a ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

The First Time I Saw Fireflies

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By neverleavehere | Views [219] | Scholarship Entry

I’m back in Portland now after a year of traveling around Europe. I’ve started a new job and am generally “getting on with my life” but I’m not quite ready to put the whole thing on a shelf and call it a day. Last summer I decided to figure out how I ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

In Defence of Garbage and Graffiti

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By meganmichelle | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry

Remember that time you cancelled plans and rushed to the nearest movie theatre because your mates told you Brad Pitt's new film would blow your brains out (in a good way of course), but you left the show defeated because he never even took his shirt off? ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

A Moment of Understanding

Thu, 1 May 2014 | By kristencucinotta | Views [287] | Scholarship Entry

The woman at the counter resembled my great-grandmother. She was short and stout. She wore a long black dress with a shawl wrapped around her shoulders. She had her gray hair pinned up neatly. She had kindness in her eyes and compassion in her heart. ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Roma: uma salva de palmas!

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By mzhimmer | Views [689]

Não tem como passar por Roma sem aplausos. Primeiro, diante de tanta beleza histórica você tem vontade de parar na frente da  Fontana di Trevi   e, simplesmente, aplaudir. Aplaudir não apenas a fonte, mas todo ... Read more >

Tags: charme, itália, pizza, roma, viagem

Positano #2

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By kwilson | Views [1195]

Hello From The Wet Amalfi Coast -       We have run into wet weather and culinary heaven!  It’s now   Tuesday   morning after a night of rain and thunder.  The sun breaks through here and there, ... Read more >

My adoptive grandmother

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By georgiacc | Views [146] | Scholarship Entry

After months of planning a precocious itinerary around Italy's cultural sites, my travel buddy informed me (two weeks before our intended departure) that she had actually frittered away all of her gap year savings. Nevertheless, as a naively independent ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

The World is Round.

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By sarajanesullivan | Views [297] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

I’ll never forget the day I realized the earth is round. Of course, this is not to be confused with the day I was told the earth is round. I was only about six when that happened, and it really was nothing extraordinary. But the day I saw for myself that ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

A glorious vigil.

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By jamieryder | Views [171] | Scholarship Entry

The sound of the crowd wasn't deafening. It was subdued, respectful of what they were watching. The clapping followed us down the wide, cobbled street. There were several of us that day -- I remained at the back of the procession with my mother and aunt.... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Positano #1

Tue, 29 Apr 2014 | By kwilson | Views [224]

Hello From The Amalfi Coast - It’s Sunday evening and we’re in Positano, where it is said there is nothing to do except walk the steps looking at shops (mostly women’s boutiques) and eat. It feels a little isolated here, as you come ... Read more >

Pompeii

Tue, 29 Apr 2014 | By kwilson | Views [205]

Hi From Further South In Italy - Friday was our last night in Naples, thus Marlene and I headed out for some fine Italian cuisine. We left the room well after 8:00 pm, so we were in the mainstream. Our host, Mrs. Barone, had suggested a restaurant ... Read more >

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