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Sat, 16 Mar 2013 | By swinginggirl | Views [1253]
This day was our last full day at Casa Gregorio. When we got up for breakfast we all knew that it was coming to an end. Breakfast was, as always, delicious, and consisted of the usual frittatas, fresh melon, croissants, coffee, mystery green juice (which ... Read more >
Tags: arrivederci, casa gregorio, farm restaurant, pizza, shopping, sorrento
Sat, 7 Apr 2007 | By phoebe2007 | Views [744] | Comments [1]
Day #20 Breakfast At first we thought that we were only entitled to cold buffet here so when we saw the all the hot food we tried to ask the waitress what we were allowed to and not allowed to ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 3 May 2010 | By huw-and-rose | Views [732] | Comments [1]
Buon giorno Italia, our hot, tasty, sumptuous host for the next two weeks. Having crossed the border (with Suze screaming "you were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!" - if only we'd been driving a mini) we noticed some instant ... Read more >
Tue, 7 Apr 2015 | By gnome-san | Views [713]
The supposedly quick train ride from Malpensa to Stresa was more eventful than planned, with a bit of missing information from the ticket machine and the agent, leaving us at the wrong station or the wrong train, but remedied by a most helpful Italiana ... Read more >
Tags: alps, gelato, stresa, waves
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By mrandrew | Views [543]
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 >
Thu, 29 Nov 2018 | By nataliemalizia | Views [526]
Just a five minute walk from the jewelry-lined streets of Ponte Vecchio lies another dazzling treasure of Firenze, Italia: Il Cinema Teatro Odeon. On Valentine’s Day of 2011 I found myself sitting in the balcony of the Odeon Theatre, ... Read more >
Sun, 20 Apr 2014 | By | Views [357] | Scholarship Entry
I always tell my boyfriend that he met me at a very strange time in my life. When he approached me, I wasn’t thinking about whether the encounter would evolve into a relationship, a thought so unlike my former self (who always searched for connections ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 17 Sep 2015 | By colandscott | Views [274]
Col, Jeannette and Karen (our dining companion) did a tour of the ship's galley this morning. It is comforting to know that on this ship all food is prepared fresh. No packaged food! It does show.
We are at sea today, so a lazy day. The sea ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [236] | Scholarship Entry
It happened while we were eating breakfast. The hotel manager, whom we had nicknamed Gepetto due to his uncanny resemblance to the cartoon puppetmaker, was leaning out the window in anticipation. As I ripped into a croissant, an excited buzz of voices ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Mon, 4 Jun 2007 | By largeone | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 7 Nov 2014 | By landysan | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I’m a compulsive water jumper, wannabe backup dancer, bread pudding connoisseur, and above all, an opportunity enthusiast. Who else would quit their state job at 24 to travel the world alone?
I don’t generally enter photos for “judgment”, but after ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship, italy, organic, wine
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 | By austinslacker | Photo Gallery
March 16, 2011 through March 18, 2011
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Fri, 11 Jan 2013 | By smarlin | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I love to travel and try to capture both the landscape and the people in the places I visit. I have been across Canada, around the USA, through Europe, from Singapore to Bangkok, into China and Vietnam as well as around and to the centre of Australia....
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Fri, 1 May 2015 | By sbarazzina | Photo Gallery
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