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Sun, 24 Oct 2010 | By mel_mel | Views [1063] | Comments [1]
Okay, so this is a LITTLE delayed. At least when I write things retrospectively it means I don’t blab on so much. If you breathe a word about me and blabbing and retrospect not making a difference, I will come and smack you down. Well, I might glare ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 | By tinka | Views [1026]
Still enjoying the Italian summer - we headed up to Florence on the Wednesday, and had our five hour excursion to the city yesterday. Em-J and I were rather boring on this trip as we had already been to Firenze and there wasn't anything else we ... Read more >
Tags: aimlessly ambling, beach, firenze, fun, shopping
Mon, 30 Oct 2006 | By sandrad | Views [996]
Rome is an amazing city – every corner you look around, there is another site to behold, an unbelievable story of conquest, lust and greed. It is an awe inspiring city in terms of history. So it is no surprise that Australians love that aspect. However, ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Fri, 16 Jun 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [802] | Comments [1]
June 10 - Saturday+ Happy Anniversary mom and dad! We slept like babies. What a treat to sleep in a bed, on real pillows, clean sheets, bathroom right in our room and breakfast was included! It came with a traditional European breakfast: cappucino, ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 20 Oct 2015 | By rafellarayne | Views [782]
We finished out our stint in Rome tired but not really too worse for wear. We'd been pressed by crowds pretty hard, probably the biggest crowds we've been a part of so far while traveling. We enjoyed our stay in any case, and were excited to trade the ... Read more >
Sat, 20 Jun 2015 | By dgsfny | Views [763]
The owner of Podere Al Carli (Al Carli) Farm is Monica Ferruci, who took the property over from David Lean. David Lean directed films including the Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia and Dr. Zhivago. Though purchased the property was ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jul 2011 | By rachthe1st | Views [763]
Whilst hiking up and down the steep terrain from Corniglia to Vernazza in Cinque Terra I started philosophising to distract myself from the heat and the pain, and came to the conclusion that I would not like to know my future. The reason why is because ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Views [697] | Comments [1]
For the past 3 days we have been walking Italy. Not that we planned this. The all day tour with lunch that we had booked for the first day turned out to be two half day walking tours, connected by lunch. Over rough ground and smooth, up stairs and ... Read more >
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By kgrames | Views [527] | Scholarship Entry
Perched on a precipice on the skirts of Agerola, I overlook the miniature marine town of Conca, a near 2000-foot plummet directly below. The burnt pink hue of the fading September sun tints the iridescent Mediterranean coastline from famous Amalfi, ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship 2012
Wed, 25 Apr 2007 | By jessb | Views [495]
Today, we spent all day at the Vatican, and if I had to describe it with one word, it would be overwhelming. Everything was beautiful, but there was so much to see. Anyway, we got to the Vatican around 10 or so, and as luck would have it, Pope Benedict ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 22 Mar 2011 | By wannabevagabond | Views [482]
My brain refused to accept the words flashing before my eyes: Your card has been retained. Contact your bank. My heart stopped. A person would have to be an idiot to travel halfway around the world with only one debit card. Unfortunately, ... Read more >
Tags: atm, mafia
Mon, 29 Jul 2013 | By katfox | Views [415]
Fact: You can see Morocco from Tarifa, when its not too cloudy.
The view of Morocco as we drove into Tarifa was terrific! As we approached Tarifa we were a little taken aback by the proximity of the mountains of Morocco. We had Africa ... Read more >
Thu, 14 May 2015 | By aidan-torin | Views [395] | Comments [4]
After a 13 hour plane trip, we were picked up by Piero a stone mason that knew our Dad. We then drove, almost completely asleep, to Santa Marinella (a city 60 kilometers north of Rome). NANANANANANANANANA JET LAG!! Going to a different country ... Read more >
Tags: beach, italy
Sun, 6 Sep 2015 | By andreamarcuzzo | Views [384] | Video | Scholarship Entry
I think I have a genuine passion for photography and video since many years. I have made or participated in the making of videos about social themes, science and medicine issues. I would like to get advantage of the scenery, people and history of Colombia ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 | By weissfamily | Photo Gallery
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