Destination: Italy

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Napoli...my favorite!!!

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 | By audi_jo | Views [708] | Comments [1]

Napoli~ So, leaving the Chez Raz (the farm in Velletri) was difficult, as now it was finally time for me to venture off onto my own and fend for myself in the “big bad world” of the Italian language. It is funny…each transition is slightly difficult ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

The Big Black Cloud

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Views [681]

And Pele, the Goddess of Fire was angry. And she spewed forth her wrath in fire and ash and the big silver birds refused to fly. The Northmen were afraid, for this surely was a bad omen. They gathered together in their large caves called Aero-portos ... Read more >

Last Stop in Italy

Tue, 16 Feb 2016 | By shire_girl | Views [588]

So long ago, back in early October my time in Continental Europe was coming to an end. From Tuscany I’d started to make my way north again, back towards the Alps and the day my plane departed for London. Yet there were still a few days remaining.... Read more >

Florence or Venice?

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 | By hellas | Views [494]

Well, I must tell you something about my Country! In Italy I've been almost everyway, but my favourite city is Florence. You must know that I live in Venice, a similar place for many aspects. So what do they have in common? They're both an "open ... Read more >

Madam, it was the champagne.

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By sy | Views [477] | Comments [1]

After a particularly gruelling day of pounding the pavement in Venice what better way to relax than find a 3 michelen star restaurant and relax over a glass, or a bottle, or two, of local vino. Well thats what I thought aswell... So we arrived for our ... Read more >

La Cittá Eterna

Mon, 19 May 2014 | By | Views [445] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

In preparation for my first trip abroad I must have watched Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday a dozen times. Italy is perhaps the foremost exotic destination which charms the American psyche – there is an intuitive notion that Rome is the most romantic ... Read more >

30. see the roman forum

Sun, 1 Aug 2010 | By lauren-farr | Views [354]

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.

IELTS Speaking: cosa dire se non hai niente da dire

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 | By luca | Views [339]

Anche gli insegnanti esperti e le persone che hanno vissuto in un paese anglofono per molti anni o hanno seguito corsi di inglese online per molti anni diventano nervosi durante l'esame. Come ottenere un buon punteggio a IELTS Speaking quando ... Read more >

Tags: essame, ielts, inglese

Livorno Wednesday September 9

Wed, 9 Sep 2015 | By colandscott | Views [311] | Comments [1]

We awoke this morning docked in Livorno, the port city for Tuscany. We have to get going early as we have a tour to Pisa. We board our bus and are pleased we only have 22 on the tour. Our guide is Giordana who was actually born in Livorno. She speaks ... Read more >

The city of childhood dreams

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [169] | Scholarship Entry

The first time I got acquainted with Venice at the age of seven, when I saw views of this magical city on postcards. Houses, «growing out of water», conquered me, and since that time I wanted to visit Venice. I dreamed to see this beauty in reality. Unfortunately, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

IN THE NICK OF TIME

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 | By graynomadsusa | Views [38]

This would be our third visit to Malaga but we were still looking forward to revisiting the Alcazaba where we were first introduced to Islamic architecture. Even after seeing some of the most magnificent buildings and mosques in the Muslim world, the ... Read more >