Destination: Italy

The Eternal City

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 | By away2travel | Views [869]

The Eternal City Posted on   April 7, 2013 by   James Friday, March 29, 2013 (Good Friday) After a two hour layover in  Qatar  we landed in  Rome  at 6:30 in the morning on Friday, March 29. ... Read more >

Tags: europe, italy, rome, travel

Cinque Terre Continued...

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 | By droberts70 | Views [822]

The hike from Corniglia took us to the next town of Vernazza.  I had seen pictures in the Rick Steves book of Vernazza, but it didnt do justice to what you would see before you as you turned a corner and saw the town below.  We walked through the town ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Tuscany, Goat Cheese and Luccan Hills

Sat, 20 Jun 2015 | By dgsfny | Views [740]

The  owner of Podere Al Carli (Al Carli) Farm is Monica Ferruci, who took the property over from David Lean. David Lean directed films including the Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia and Dr. Zhivago. Though purchased the property was ... Read more >

The Big Black Cloud

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Views [683]

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 >

Athens / Zakynthos Is.

Sun, 20 Jun 2010 | By todd-holly | Views [452]

Athens / Zakynthos Is.   June 10th - 15th We weren’t able to travel directly to Zakynthos Is. From Paros so we decided we would spend a day in Athens to see the Acropolis and the Pantheon.  We walked most of the down town core including to the local ... Read more >

Bongiorno

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 | By anya_abroad | Views [447]

Bongiorno! At last in Firenze! This is a treat for all the senses - the scent of fresh coffee with whiffs of leather and perfume, the music of street guitars and the accordion playing to the beat of footsteps and traffic, the taste of the finest seasonal ... Read more >

Stucked in Vientiane, in the heart of Laos

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry

Vientiane had been depicted to me as a city a little anonymous, according to many even boring and uninteresting. But having Laos as main goal of my trip, I did not want to skip it. The week I spent there gave me the opportunity to live the city quietly, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Families in Roma

Wed, 23 Apr 2014 | By | Views [150] | Scholarship Entry

My first time I visited Italy in December 2010, my objective was so simple and clear, living an Italian life for 10 days. I have to mention that I am Tunisian girl and Tunisian life is so different from European life. We still hold our traditional values ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Photos: Florence/ Sienna

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 | By worldnomadsscholarship | Photo Gallery

Photos: Update 2

Sun, 28 Aug 2016 | By rachelsimonanddog | Photo Gallery

Tags: alps, climbing, dogs, hilda, motorhomes, mountaineering, mountains, rachel, simon, walking

Gallery: Time in the village - Bolognano

Tue, 14 Mar 2006 | By sandrad | Photo Gallery

Photos: Capodimonte

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 | By avetraveller | Photo Gallery

Photos: Travel Bug

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 | By sixthofdecember | Flickr Photo Gallery

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

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 | By italia | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012

Photos: Ciaoo

Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By miteku-ayene | Photo Gallery