Destination: Italy

DIFFERENT OR BETTER? RIGHT OR WRONG?

Sun, 30 Jul 2006 | By sandrad | Views [845]

The interesting thing about travel is that you automatically compare the country you are in with the one you live in. In doing so, there is a danger that you don’t see the country for what it is. It is only natural though to compare because you judge ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

Idyllic Italy

Sun, 2 Jun 2013 | By kish | Views [733]

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 >

Beautiful things are unforgettable

Mon, 14 Sep 2015 | By marinamorais | Views [619]

                We were taking a trip usually reserved for those in one of the following three situations: on their honeymoon, away with the mistress, or in a post-retirement wedding anniversary. Only we were ... Read more >

Tags: budget trip, bus trip, fiesole, italy, landscape, sunset, tuscany, view

We're nearly back in France

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 | By bradenh | Views [524]

Its been a few days since the internet has been crapping out on the boat for some reason so I haven’t bothered to write but at the moment we are docked in Monaco for the night. We went around both Corsica and Sardinia very quickly. The guests must think ... Read more >

Are you ready?

Sun, 19 Sep 2010 | By mel_mel | Views [513] | Comments [1]

Well? Are you? *faint sound of Blind in background*

Back in the US

Mon, 5 Nov 2012 | By ely_dav | Views [368]

Contrariamente ad ogni previsione..rieccomi qua! Dopo più di un mese finalmente torno ad aggiornare il blog. Questa volta voglio parlare di controlli di sicurezza negli areoporti. Quelli italiani, ovviamente, sono i più superficiali.... Read more >

Surfing

Sat, 14 Apr 2012 | By lauragiuggiola | Views [241]

Navigando nell'Oceano Atlantico

An Overnight stay in Milano Centrale

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [219] | Scholarship Entry

While studying abroad in London, I arranged a trip for fall break to Rome, Bergamo, Milan and Paris. Everything was going so well until it was time to go to France! I loved Rome so much, and really want to go back. Milan didn’t move me much but there ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

How I found myself again in Italy

Thu, 8 May 2014 | By | Views [147] | Scholarship Entry

I am writing to you today to tell you why I deserve the scholarship to study abroad this summer in Italy. It happened four years ago on my thirtieth birthday, what I now happily refer to as my mini mid-life crisis. All because my own expectations didn't ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

I travelled a lot, but the treasure was inside me.

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I'm a wondering soul. I travel since I was 3 or 4, I don't even remember. Since I was 7 one thing never left me: my camera. I used to be an introspective and silent girl, so photography was my way to express myself. I grew up, I became more confortable, ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Gallery: Rome

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By aimee | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sun, 2 Dec 2012 | By life-on-bikes-in-rome | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photos: Magic healers

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 | By stefanomiliffi | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

A 'place' I have visited

Sat, 6 Jul 2013 | By sindaizo | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013

Photos: Venice

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 | By aliceritchie | Flickr Photo Gallery