Destination: Italy
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Thu, 5 Jan 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [10015]
Florence may have the art, Siena has the history, and Montalcino definitely has the wine. Assisi just oozes religion. It is the home of three saints; St. Rufino, the patron saint of Assisi; St. Clare, founder of the order of "Poor Clare's;... Read more >
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 | By neil_loewen | Views [1347] | Comments [3]
After Alice went to the home, and I assumed just hopped on her plane and flew home with no problems (never assume), I immediately jumped into the second phase of my adventure. I was to fly to Basel, Switzerland that night (from Barcelona, ... Read more >
Tags: barcelona, basel, bonnie schott, madrid, neil loewen, pompeii, switzerland, train, zurich
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 | By anna | Views [1149]
Our little train trip was thrown together in a frenzy of late night planning, internet hostel booking and Lonely Planet referring. The very next morning we departed for Bologna, a bustling university city in the middle of the Italian countryside ... Read more >
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 | By ladydowse | Views [872]
So I’m living on a farm up in the mountains
with a cool hippie family who have a tendency to walk in on me when I’m
changing. They have three cats, who incidentally like to sleep in/on my bed,
one dog that is pretty docile so that’s ok, three ... Read more >
Tue, 26 Feb 2008 | By tinka | Views [721]
Yes, Tuscany... I am loving the Tuscany hills where we are currently nestled. The farm we moved to from Orte is much larger (a 100 acres approx. compared to about 5) and much more serious as this is their only livelyhood.
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Tags: culture
Sat, 22 Mar 2014 | By karamella | Views [557]
Bologna is a very central place and you can get intosome of the major cities in Italy by train. So we decided to go to Firenze for the day .... Getting tickets was harder than we thought. Although we were at the station quite early (after ... Read more >
Tags: firenze, food, friends, italy, travel
Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By jgl97 | Views [492]
The hostel was pretty nice, it was kind of a family house and it seemed as the hostel were their way of living. It was decent, quite cheap and well located so it was completely worth it. Around 1km or less, just 15m walk, I found the 'Colosseo'.... Read more >
Sun, 6 Sep 2015 | By andreamarcuzzo | Views [384] | Video | Scholarship Entry
I think I have a genuine passion for photography and video since many years. I have made or participated in the making of videos about social themes, science and medicine issues. I would like to get advantage of the scenery, people and history of Colombia ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Thu, 17 Sep 2015 | By colandscott | Views [283]
Col, Jeannette and Karen (our dining companion) did a tour of the ship's galley this morning. It is comforting to know that on this ship all food is prepared fresh. No packaged food! It does show.
We are at sea today, so a lazy day. The sea ... Read more >
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
Tue, 1 Sep 2015 | By orcus9 | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 28 Aug 2016 | By rachelsimonanddog | Photo Gallery
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Tags: alps, climbing, dogs, hilda, motorhomes, mountaineering, mountains, rachel, simon, walking
Wed, 21 Sep 2011 | By libby-k8 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 3 Jul 2013 | By bogisp | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ok, first for the official part. Hello my name is Bogdan Spasojevic from Belgrade Serbia. I’m 21 years old and studying IT. I think we covered the basic necessary info. I’m a scout for over 10 years now and earned an Eagle Scout Badge, so naturally I ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Sat, 6 Jul 2013 | By sindaizo | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hi, I'm Nicola Cenni, a 29 years old guy living in Siena, Italy. I was approching photography 3 years ago while loosing all my past lifestyle: my girlfriend was pregnant and studying Medicine didn't fit on a family growing for the italian actually economy....
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013