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Tue, 16 Apr 2013 | By johnnythemainlander | Views [362] | Scholarship Entry
Summer, is a familiar, joyful term for Italians living along the coast of Mediterranean. The sun, heat and the salty ocean breeze always manage to beautifully enlighten the mood of anybody, who happens to pass by. Nothing compares to wandering around ... Read more >
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Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By pudgeykitten | Views [314] | Scholarship Entry
People swarm about disguising the creaky second hand tables, benches and peeling walls. The background blends into them. Push your way to the bar and order a drink, A traditional Lambrusco perhaps? And then there is the food. Everyone is eating but there ... Read more >
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Thu, 11 Apr 2013 | By wilde1 | Views [377]
Ciao from Italia! Today is my last day in Brische with my amazing famiglia. This afternoon Claudio is taking me to the station and I'm off to Padova ( Coli Euganee to be precise) to take up my "Mrs Doubtfire" job. Cecilia from Padova phoned me ... Read more >
Wed, 10 Apr 2013 | By swinginggirl | Views [1688]
Siena to Florence
On this morning we took the train back to Florence, leaving Siena and the best hotel we stayed in in Italy. Siena is not far from Florence, so we arrived with plenty of time to explore the city. Our hotel was right near ... Read more >
Tags: duomo, florence, michelangelo, pizzale michelangelo, the david, waiters
Mon, 8 Apr 2013 | By swinginggirl | Views [536]
On our second full day in Siena we had checked the weather, and because it was supposed to be nice we booked a wine tour. Our driver/tour guide Franco picked us up at our hotel and proceeded to wind his way through the centre of town and out the other ... Read more >
Tags: brunello, montelcino, siena, wine tour
Fri, 5 Apr 2013 | By away2travel | Views [606]
Exploring Catania
Posted on April 28, 2013 by James
During the last week we spent most of our free time running to the park, playing with our football, running to the beach and cooking up a storm in the kitchen.... Read more >
Tags: catania, cuisine, culture, food, italian food, italy
Fri, 5 Apr 2013 | By peterlee54 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 5 Apr 2013 | By peterlee54 | Views [421]
This is a surprise as I had not intended to stop here as I have been here several times before, the first being 1967 and the most about 8 years ago. They had the builders in both times and they are still here today. I can remember being dragged around ... Read more >
Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By peterlee54 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By peterlee54 | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 2 Apr 2013 | By wilde1 | Views [571]
I am so glad I chose to stay in Florence for Easter and see the explosion of the carriage ( La Scoppio del Carro). Even though I was denied an hour's sleep because of the change to daylight saving time, I was up bright and early and headed first to ... Read more >
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 | By libertywickman | Photo Gallery
Bajardo, Italy Sunset
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Mon, 1 Apr 2013 | By libertywickman | Views [476]
Once upon a time, I was a princess in a small, mountaintop, medieval village called Bajardo. Every evening the fog filled the valleys bellow and eventually crept through the damp, moss covered, eerily silent, cobble stone streets. I would leave my roof ... Read more >
Tags: bajardo, fog, italy, medieval village, mountain tops, sunset
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 | By away2travel | Views [1098]
Napoli, Sorrento, Amalfi, Pompeii
Posted on April 11, 2013 by Tarynne Mingione
By Tarynne
Monday, April 1, 2013
We rushed to board the 9 a.m. train to Naples (232km) and were checked ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, city, europe, italy, sunsets, travel, trekking
Mon, 1 Apr 2013 | By swinginggirl | Views [1696]
Our last day in Sorrento, we actually had to add a day to our hotel stay just so we could see the town we were actually staying in. It poured rain. We decided to visit the intarsia museum (inlaid wood), as Sorrento is known for its extremely high quality ... Read more >
Tags: cathedral, intarsia, siena, sorrento, stripes
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