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Ciao, Italy!

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 | By aeileenr | Views [1327]

These are the facts: I am currently sitting in a cafe outside of Firenze S.M.N. train station. I am sipping a cappuccino before my train departs for Pisa. I am starting to get nostalgic for Italy in a strange and unfamiliar way, because, well, I ... Read more >

Tags: florence, italy, lucca, piazza del duomo, tuscany

The fragrance of Changi

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 | By keith_austin | Views [1019]

There are two things in the world that should never smell like themselves: fish and toilets. Which is why the toilets at Singapore’s Changi airport are so wonderful – they smell like a fresh summer’s day and have automatic this and automatic that. Indeed, ... Read more >

Tags: airbus 380, changi, flying, popsi bubblehead, toilets, wi-fi

When in Rome

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 | By nadscol | Views [632]

Another train ride and we arrived in Rome. I’m getting sick of trains. We made our way to the hostel we had booked earlier. It was cosy and small and in aback street just off one of the main drags. Lovely place, good price- if you are in Rome and need ... Read more >

Tags: italy

in partenza

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 | By bompresso | Views [510]

Domani si parte. I bagagli sono ancora da preparare e la casa ancora da sistemare. In ogni modo, i passaporti ci sono e domani si parte. Vi daremo aggiornamenti appena possibile. Frs

Tags: 2009, india, partenza

De tonnum natura

Fri, 14 Sep 2012 | By ely_dav | Views [472]

Niente da fare, per quanto riguarda il tonno (almeno per quanto ho visto finora) gli USA sono il paradiso di Fabio: solo ed esclusivamente tonno al naturale (sic). Domani (tempo permettendo) andrò a fare un giro in un quartiere dove dovrebbe essere un ... Read more >

Packing

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 | By xli | Views [437]

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 >

Venice

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 | By mel-halden | Views [429]

I finaly arrived at venice today via verona. Verona is kinda cool only spent a few hours here but I feel that was enough. Saw said balcony of the romeo and juilet is based on! The wall is covered in notes suck by chewing gum! Definately not attractive.... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Venice

Tue, 14 Oct 2014 | By emily_witenden | Views [402]

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 >

Catching a Moment - Lost in the beauty of Alberobello

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By | Views [361] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

Just like the train station, the streets were empty. The opposite of what I had imagined when I learned that Alberobello is a well-known touristic site in Puglia. As there was no one to ask and no city map that I could grab, I decided to walk using an ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

Preparation...

Sat, 10 May 2008 | By andrea_campi | Views [330]

And so the final countdown has started... Finding out about interesting things to do and to see is the fun part, but there's also always the part where you buy things you are going to need, dig out the backpack (which is always handy anyway), and the ... Read more >

#viviMI

Sat, 8 Aug 2015 | By aleph | Views [315] | Video | Scholarship Entry

When I was a kid I wanted to be an archaeologist: I wanted to travel and discover human nature. The dream disappeared growing up, as if society was suggesting to not walk that path. "It's not a proper job" I kept hearing. After that I dedicated my energy ... Read more >

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