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Tue, 21 Aug 2007 | By worker | Views [2680] | 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
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By jessiejames | Views [1727]
Just a quick story on the city of watery streets where the prices are always high and the scammers never sleep. We arrived in Venezia the afternoon before yesterday, truthfully I don´t know what day it is anymore so sorry if that sounds a bit strange.... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By christina_wallace | Views [785]
I can definitely say this was my favorite trip to Europe by far. First of all, no tour bus or huge group of like-minded people (school trip, choir tour). Secondly, I had someone to talk to (very different from my solo backpacking trip last summer). It ... Read more >
Tags: bologna, certaldo, cinque terre, italy, milan, pisa, tarcento, trieste, verona, wine
Sun, 4 Aug 2013 | By normandmichelle | Views [552] | Comments [1]
July 22
A late start following a cafe across the road watching the passing parade of cyclists and the old guys on the corner. Said goodbye to Cameron and Stacey who were off to Rome before going their separate ways. We were transported ... Read more >
Tue, 17 Jul 2012 | By christie | Views [515]
Yet again delayed! Made it to Rome safe and sound. Found out that our original hostel had some faulty plumbing issues, so our host took us to his other place a few blocks away. It is quite nice and we are pretty much the only people in it. Rome is ... Read more >
Tags: colosseum, luzzi, rome, spanish steps, the forum, trevi fountain
Thu, 27 Mar 2008 | By anya_abroad | Views [446]
Bongiorno! At last in Firenze! This is a treat for all the senses - the scent of fresh coffee with whiffs of leather and perfume, the music of street guitars and the accordion playing to the beat of footsteps and traffic, the taste of the finest seasonal ... Read more >
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 | By xli | Views [424]
Il viaggio inizia prima di partire, quando inizi a pianificarlo, ma soprattutto quando fai i bagagli. Avendolo programmato da mesi, realizzo che partirò domani solo quando riempio il mio zaino.. Anzi no, ancora non l'ho realizzato. Forse lo farò alla ... Read more >
Thu, 17 Apr 2014 | By | Views [212] | Scholarship Entry
I've always been fascinated with Italy, it's history, architect, language and culture. Some nights I would lay in bed, watching documentaries on ancient Rome or reading something regarding Italian culture. I would wish I was there, but it just never seemed ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 12 Feb 2013 | By stix | Views [198]
Well I am just about ready to take off and I am so nervous.
This is a big adventure for me. I will be traveling throughout Italy via train and bus.
All arrangements have been made through Perillo with Italy Vacations.
Can I really do this? What ... Read more >
Sat, 26 Apr 2014 | By | Views [194] | Scholarship Entry
Naples has been amazing. After few days of Europe, I needed some chaos, and I found it here. Damn I was missing Southamerica! I won't easily forget how tasty pizzas in Da Michele's or in Di Matteo's are. Actually, now I think I won't be able to try pizza ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [152] | Scholarship Entry
Our life is nothing but a chain of moments. Vivid, captivating, inspiring… In our memory we collect the most precious of them, these tiny pieces of our spiritual treasure that define who we are. In 2013 I replenished my collection of memories. That year ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
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Thu, 3 Jan 2013 | By danihansen | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Danielle Hansen & I'm a photography student based in Townsville, QLD. I hope to delve into the world of travel photography & photojournalism once I’ve completed my studies.
My driving point as a photographer is to inspire people, in the hope ...
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Tags: italy, people, tourists, travel, venice