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Florence day 4

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 | By david_vanessa | Views [1367]

30Oct12 Florence Decided to spend the day looking around the free state museums then head off to Rufina for a festival starting at 1600. We walked into the old city only to be met by a sea of blue t-shirt clad people. It was a breast cancel fun ... Read more >

Another Day, Another Castle

Mon, 7 Aug 2017 | By kimswim | Views [1052] | Comments [1]

Actually, Hennebont's claim to fame is what remains of its outer wall which was constructed during the Middle Ages. The city, existed within these walls and you can visit the interior with some buildings that have been reconstructed. It is also possible ... Read more >

Kindred Spirits

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [971]

We met John Potter a couple of years ago in Singapore. His Explorers Club credentials were impressive, his personal story was touching, his interests were varied and his British accent was charming, like listening to Hugh Grant. He and Caroline sailed ... Read more >

HISTORY

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 | By sandrad | Views [959]

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

Greetings from Torino

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 | By stephhef | Views [924]

Hello, Sorry that I haven't written before now, but I have been a busy gal. I hit the ground running and haven't stop since I got here. I wish I could say that I am having fun, but with my luggage lost (the airline called yesterday to tell me they ... Read more >

Tags: Work

2 days, 2 ferries and minimum sleep..

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 | By jess_dan | Views [821] | Comments [1]

dear all, the days have all blended into one lately and suddenly the blog is out of date! let me begin, after leaving santorini we spent 9 hours hopping across islands sitting in the aircraft seats. several highlights of the trip included..reading ... Read more >

Roma!

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [817]

Our arrival in Rome saw what we have come to call 'first day syndrome'(see travel notes). The hostel appeared pretty ropey, especially the caged 'elevator', the design of which one can only assume was based on the set of some terrifying horror movie! ... Read more >

Venice

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 | By christie | Views [452]

Venice is a gorgeous city, super confusing to navigate but it is nothing like any other city I have ever seen. After our busy day of travel from Switzerland to Italy involving 4 different trains we decided to take our first night in Venice easy. Our ... Read more >

Tags: aqualandia, gondola, venice

The seven hills of Cosenza

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [183] | Scholarship Entry

Always worth a visit. Cosenza, crossed by two rivers, Crati and Busento, dividing old and new. This town is a place located between Campania and Sicily. Local people is proud of their past and welcoming to foreigners. You can choose to spend your time ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship