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Mon, 25 Jan 2010 | By neil_loewen | Views [3138] | Comments [1]
Almost Falling in Canals
and other short stories from Venice
SO, we arrived in Venice, the city of canals, and were like, “So? Amsterdam had canals too.” This city had something it had to prove to us.
We arrived in the ... Read more >
Tags: alice berents, burano, canals, gelatto, murano, neil loewen, vaporetti, venice
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 | By neil_loewen | Views [1320] | Comments [3]
After Alice went to the home, and I assumed just hopped on her plane and flew home with no problems (never assume), I immediately jumped into the second phase of my adventure. I was to fly to Basel, Switzerland that night (from Barcelona, ... Read more >
Tags: barcelona, basel, bonnie schott, madrid, neil loewen, pompeii, switzerland, train, zurich
Sun, 7 Jan 2007 | By wini0017 | Views [1008]
Hi everyone... I'm leaving for Florence, Italy in just over 24 hours so I thought I should start my blog while still at home and give you some important information before I dont have access to internet for a few days.
I'm going to be studying Graphic ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Wed, 7 May 2008 | By besoka | Views [934] | 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 >
Wed, 25 Feb 2009 | By jjassen | Views [909]
While in Barcelona, I got out my map and with the help and advice of Niki, I decided against going north to France, opting instead to stay in southern Europe, chasing the sun! Enter Grimaldi Ferry. Having overstayed my time in Spain (about a week!) ... Read more >
Tags: corsica, ferry, grimaldi, irish, joe, louise, mediterranean, sardinia
Sat, 7 Jul 2007 | By readygogo | Views [754] | Comments [1]
Like a contented old lady, Trasteverde reclines along the banks of Rome's Tiber River, content to let the rest of Rome frantically modernize with fancy salons, and the latest electonic gadgetry. The narrow cobble stoned street, the tall buildings, the ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sat, 12 Feb 2011 | By matt_whitmell | Views [744]
A lifetime in Rome isn’t long enough as the saying goes. I
have just finished a week in Rome and fell in love with the city. I said from
the moment I arrived I could live in this place. The city is fantastic and it
has a real individual vibe to ... Read more >
Tags: rome
Thu, 25 Feb 2016 | By maria90 | Views [692] | Comments [2]
Since I don’t like the cold winters in Germany, I decided to spend 10 days in Sicily during February. While there were only 2 degree Celcius at home, I have spent 10 beautiful days with up to 20 degrees Celcius. One of the main reasons why I decided ... Read more >
Tags: etna, noto, scala dei turchi, sicily, trekking, valley of the temples, wine tasting
Fri, 15 Apr 2011 | By susan_h22 | Views [648]
Hey everybody, I arrived in Rome a few hours ago and I already LOVE it! The sun is shining and I can wear a T-Shirt all the time - isn't that wonderful!? It's April and I feel like it's summer! Well - besides of the great weather - it was quite ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Aug 2013 | By deanm | Views [619] | Comments [1]
After a pretty awesome 10 hour trip through the mountains of Austria and north Italy I made it to the campground outside of Venice where I'll be spending the next three nights. This campground is the complete opposite to the apartment hostel in Vienna.... Read more >
Tags: one month!, venice
Wed, 20 Apr 2011 | By drmitch | Views [601]
In order to catch the very cheap ferry to Capri this morning I had to get up early once again (6am!) and almost missed it as I had trouble finding the terminal, which is a car ferry port hidden away behind some big dock buildings and with very little ... Read more >
Tags: anacapri, blue grotto, capri, church of where the wild things are
Wed, 15 Jun 2011 | By hanadignan | Views [555]
In Italy. Temperature today was a lovely humid 24 degrees,
with a soaring prediction of 37 for Sunday. I am seated in the lush, spacious
living room of a friend of Marilu’s with a seaside view in Bari, with a plate
of parmesan chunks, tomato slices, ... Read more >
Wed, 5 Sep 2007 | By ericroa | Views [539]
The moon shone incredibly bright outside the hotel window as Dulce and I
sat, lights out, watching Italian MTV and munching on triscuits with
gournay cheese. The bottle of wine we bought earlier, from a wine store
run by a charming old couple, was ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By fbillano | Photo Gallery
Photos from my first visit to Siena in October 2011.
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By vienna79 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 1 lb. butter 1 lb. vegetable shortening 10 cups sifted flour 1 cup warm milk 1 T. granulated sugar 1 T. vanilla 2 pkgs. yeast 4 eggs, beaten 2 lbs. powdered sugar How to prepare this recipe Cut the shortening and butter ...
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014