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Mon, 30 Oct 2006 | By sandrad | Views [960]
Rome is an amazing city – every corner you look around, there is another site to behold, an unbelievable story of conquest, lust and greed. It is an awe inspiring city in terms of history. So it is no surprise that Australians love that aspect. However, ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 | By larasumera | Views [954] | Comments [2]
It's going to be harder than I expected to keep this up. I'll try my best, though! And I'll also do my best to abbreviate! Currently I am using free internet at Brittnay's friend's place in Rome. We are so blessed to be here on our first night with ... Read more >
Tags: italy, roma, rome
Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By christina_wallace | Views [778]
I can definitely say this was my favorite trip to Europe by far. First of all, no tour bus or huge group of like-minded people (school trip, choir tour). Secondly, I had someone to talk to (very different from my solo backpacking trip last summer). It ... Read more >
Tags: bologna, certaldo, cinque terre, italy, milan, pisa, tarcento, trieste, verona, wine
Fri, 24 Aug 2012 | By ely_dav | Views [485]
Qualche riga che ho buttato giù durante il volo (quindi l'ho buttata giù da molto in alto)... Sono le 16 ora di Parigi, cioè le 6 ora di Pittsburgh, cioè le…boh..sull'aereo. E così, questo è il mio primo volo intercontinentale. Alla fine non è male, ... Read more >
Sat, 23 Sep 2006 | By elenas_peepshow | Views [476]
First destination and I couldnt have picked a better if I tried. We only had 24hrs and had to make the most of it so ended up walking around for about 12 of it. SawRomano ruins, Fontana Di Trevi, Spanish Steps, Piazza del popolo, vatican and the swiss ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Fri, 19 Jul 2013 | By kmk | Views [455]
Friday 19 July 2013
You will be glad to hear that my luggage turned up just as I was checking out of my Florence hotel. What a relief that was!
Once I left the hotel I made my way to the railway station and met some ... Read more >
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 >
Sun, 7 Aug 2016 | By jaynem | Views [435]
We woke for a late breakfast and decided that today was the today to shop Milan. We walked from the Hotel to Via Buena Vista, one of the main shopping areas and wandered through many of the shops. We talked to a shop assistant about the lack of formal ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [256] | Scholarship Entry
It would be very easy to visit Florence and miss its best kept secret. It’s not a monument or gallery, not a restaurant or bar. It is an institution, a practice taken advantage of by the students and young people of the city. Emerging from a club at 3am, ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [145] | Scholarship Entry
“Move over so my short wife can see the track,” the cranky Italian husband demands. The locals are tired, but who could blame them. Siena spends all year preparing for this event. Of the 17 districts only 10 get to compete for the silk banner (Il Palio), ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By jer08 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients Recipe 400g beef mince 50g dried meal worms - blitzed in a food processor until fine 1 egg 5 button mushrooms, finely chopped 3 spring onions , finely chopped A handful of fresh coriander, roughly chopped Fresh thyme, roughly chopped ...
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Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA
Sat, 14 Dec 2013 | By msgj | Photo Gallery
Rome to Venice
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Mon, 5 Jan 2009 | By carm | Photo Gallery
Snow and sun
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Fri, 1 Mar 2013 | By swinginggirl | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 24 Oct 2011 | By joyjoy | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
On a recent trip to Itay, my wife and i shared a long overdue holiday, our first in 20 years. We journeyed through, Italy from Rome to Capri, Pompeii, Venice, Sienna and Florence. To visit a country with thousands of years of history, was truly unbelievable....
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Tags: adventure, italy, travel