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Worst/Best in Italy

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 | By ssa | Views [2058]

THE WORST It is easy and pretty clear what is worst in Italy. Politics. In the years, this country, well known for fashion and good food, has been held by corrupted governments. Those of you who come from countries with a relatively ... Read more >

Tags: #blogyourbackyard, berlusconi, best, culture, italy, macro, maxxi, museum, politics, worst

Rome, Italy, Part 1

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 | By mattso | Views [1232] | Comments [1]

Ahhh Roma!! Centre of the (old) universe, hehe. Well, my hotel wasn't too far from the train station and I didn't get badly lost trying to find it, so I was off to a good start :). Having mastered the Metro train systems in Russia (cough cough), I was ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Running through Florence

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 | By wini0017 | Views [829]

Ciao! Well this weekend was pretty low key compared to last weekend. It started out with going for my first run since I’ve been in Florence. I ran along the edge of the Arno River which is about 3 blocks from my apartment. I ran farther than I’ve ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Idyllic Italy

Sun, 2 Jun 2013 | By kish | Views [726]

So it's been a while- time for the next installment! It was quite interesting reflecting on my last post and how muddled I was!! Things are definitely a lot clearer for me now... Actually the difference is, I haven't really been 'thinking' about how ... Read more >

Florence, Cinque Terre, Torino and Nice

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By aptyson | Views [722]

Having wrapped up work for 2008 it was time to celebrate with a trip to Italy and France. I'd had quite a busy period leading up to the trip, so I decided that the best way to go would be to wing everything so that I could keep the trip pretty flexible ... Read more >

Firenze

Mon, 11 May 2009 | By porksbuck | Views [699]

After about 24 hours of travelling on a boat, bus and train! we finally got to florence, checked into our hostel - plus Florence and headed straight to the Bar without delay! 2 x beers and a few rounds of pool. as the night rolled on we started meeting ... Read more >

prepartendo

Sat, 17 Dec 2016 | By iuggyandcele | Views [432]

Quando la notte prima di partire ti sembra la "notte prima degli esami". Quando ti senti pronto a metterti in gioco davanti a una commissione fatta di imprevisti e di sorprese da gestire. Quando alle 2.04 di notte ti vien voglia di cominciare a scrivere ... Read more >

Packing

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 | By xli | Views [419]

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 >

30. see the roman forum

Sun, 1 Aug 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [350]

soo, apparently i have seen the roman forum, only at the time i didnt realise that i was looking at the roman forum. i will check it out properly "when in rome" again with mum next year.

My Secret in Florence

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [267] | Scholarship Entry

The cobblestone roads and cement buildings encompassed our walk to the 'Secret Shop,' a term coined by our new Italian friends, as we made our way from the disco on an electrifying, enchanting morning in Florence. It was three am and we were rushing through ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship