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Sat, 19 May 2007 | By nigelb | Views [3126]

Laura Writes: Well, our last stop in Europe was Treviso (Italy) approximately 100 kilometros from Venice. Dad drove from Austria to Treviso on a warm and sunny day. The trip took around 5 or 6 hours, but it was an interesting journey through very ... Read more >
Tags: adventures
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 | By neil_loewen | Views [1339] | 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
Thu, 31 May 2007 | By largeone | Views [1234]

It is said that by standing in the afternoon sunlight shed from the dome aloft of St Peters Cathederal, ones sins can be forgiven. However don't bask in it for two long as the complex concave curvature of the stainglass window intensifies the sun passing ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 | By tinka | Views [1107]
We left the searing heat of Venice for the muggy melting-ness of Rome. It was a long drive down, but when we finally got there we found out that this was indeed “A party place peoples!”. There where Contiki Buses everywhere.. Anywho we set up as ... Read more >
Tags: cookies, dark side, gelato, italy, oreos, st. peters, suntan
Tue, 5 Jun 2012 | By frenchflower24 | Views [860]

Today we saw lots of
famous landmarks; but my favourites were the Colosseum and the Trevi
Fountain. We started the day early and caught the train to the
Colosseum stop. Coming out of the subway was so surreal – we walked
out and the Colosseum was ... Read more >
Tags: il vittoriano, the arch of constantine, the colosseum, the palatine, the roman forum, the spanish steps, the trevi fountain
Sat, 3 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [795]
We don't normally take short overseas vacations because of the travel time, cost of tickets and most importantly; jet leg. Our very good friend Al, an Army friend that Tim has known since he has been in the military, dropped us a line out of the blue.... Read more >
Wed, 20 May 2015 | By eryn_with_a_y | Views [578]
I have a lot of content hanging around from my 2007 trip to Europe. We’ve gone from London to Rome. There are plenty of awesome and historical places in Rome, I remember seeing them and being amazed, but my 24 year old self got stuck on the ... Read more >
Tags: baackpacking, europe, food, internet, rome, travel
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 | By stimms78 | Views [473]
Trying something new...Dont feel like re-typing everything..
Tue, 14 Oct 2014 | By emily_witenden | Views [397]
We'd booked a flight a while ago, it was nice not to have to organse transport...we got up early and found a patisserie gab had been eyeing off and had brecky by the ocean :) got our bags, caught a bus to the airport, where I accidentally tried to smuggle ... 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
Mon, 15 May 2017 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By giulia | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hello,
I am an aspiring photographer with absolutely no professional training but a huge passion and desire to learn. My childhood dream was to become a wildlife vet, I envisioned running around with gazelles, riding zebras bareback and befriending ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Sat, 1 Oct 2011 | By daniellerene | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
When I was 15 I was introduced to something that would change my life. Immersed in depression, I found the one place in the world that made everything make sense: looking through a camera. Since then, my heart has developed with the notion that photography ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, Travel Photography Scholarship 2011
Tue, 11 Mar 2014 | By |
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Ingredients 4 2" thick veal shank pieces, preferably meaty hind shanks 1/4 cup flour 2 Tablespoons unsalted butter 2 Tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, minced 1 medium carrot, finely chopped 1 medium celery stalk, finely chopped 3 thyme sprigs 2 ...
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014