Destination: Italy

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Buongiorno Italia

Thu, 22 May 2008 | By anna | Views [2791] | Comments [2]

Asia gave me one last unforgettable gift on my last day… food poisoning. As I knelt over the toilet in a cramped airplane bathroom on a packed Emirates flight to Dubai I wondered just how good a start this was to the new chapter in my OS experience.... Read more >

Where For Art Thou Romeo

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 | By worker | Views [2696] | Comments [2]

Leaving France behind, we made our way into the home of pasta, pizza and animated talkers: Italy. I had been to Italy previously and was not really bothered whether I made it back there or not, however, as soon as you get your first illy coffee, ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Random Impressions of Italy

Sat, 25 Jun 2011 | By libby-k8 | Views [2690] | Comments [2]

Heels are very popular here. All the time. Even if it's just casual... wedge heels. Italians are super-hospitable. This will not be good for my weight. It's always 'Libby, try this...' Below example: we have eaten starters, we have eaten pizza, ... Read more >

Tags: impressions, italy

Venice

Sun, 8 May 2016 | By iain_and_tamara | Views [1525] | Comments [1]

Our experience of arriving at Venice Station with the Venice-Simplon Orient Express was like a scene from a movie. It is unfortunate that we were in a public bus driving alongside as it glided across the causeway rather than riding aboard but you can't ... Read more >

Tags: camping, canals, star jumps., weekend break

France and Italy

Wed, 7 May 2008 | By besoka | Views [936] | Comments [3]

OK, this is going to have to be quick. Sorry for the lack of updates recently, but it's been a series fo one night stands with little time to find an internet cafe. We are currently in Venice and heading on to Munich. First stop on from Barcelona ... Read more >

When in Rome

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 | By nadscol | Views [624]

Another train ride and we arrived in Rome. I’m getting sick of trains. We made our way to the hostel we had booked earlier. It was cosy and small and in aback street just off one of the main drags. Lovely place, good price- if you are in Rome and need ... Read more >

Tags: italy

Last Stop in Italy

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 | By shire_girl | Views [600]

So long ago, back in early October my time in Continental Europe was coming to an end. From Tuscany I’d started to make my way north again, back towards the Alps and the day my plane departed for London. Yet there were still a few days remaining.... Read more >

Italy

Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By mrandrew | Views [539]

There are a few things that I need to clear up... Firstly I may have mentioned eating a whole quail... this came about when ordering from foreign menus of the basis of being "the most mysterious" meal - not the first but it was the last time I used ... Read more >

Under the Tuscan Sun

Sat, 9 Jul 2016 | By travelingherbie | Views [404]

July 9th Off to explore some Tuscany towns. ☀️☀️ First stop San Gimignano. It was an older town on the hill. Known for its towers. At one time there were 70+ towers. Making the town look like it had a bunch of medieval skyscrapers. ... Read more >

IN THE NICK OF TIME

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 | By graynomadsusa | Views [50]

This would be our third visit to Malaga but we were still looking forward to revisiting the Alcazaba where we were first introduced to Islamic architecture. Even after seeing some of the most magnificent buildings and mosques in the Muslim world, the ... Read more >