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How To: Go To An Italian Beach

Sat, 2 Jul 2011 | By libby-k8 | Views [2489] | Comments [1]

So, at least in this area of Italy, going to the beach is a completely different experience to what it is in New Zealand. Back home, no-one's too far from the beach (although Italy's a long, thin country too), so you just pack up the car (maybe walk, ... Read more >

Tags: beach, cultural differences, going to the beach, italy, new zealand

Aeroporto di Madrid

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 | By marisal | Views [1929]

Arriviamo all'aeroporto di Madrid, sapendo di doverci rimanere diverse ore per aspettare l'asereo che ci porterà a Marrakech. Ci siamo dotati di libri e riviste per l'attesa, e poi comunque ci saranno sicuramente dei bei negozi per un po' di shopping! ... Read more >

Tags: aeroporto, madrid

Sorrento - Capri

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 | By swinginggirl | Views [1575]

Like Anthony Bourdain quotes in my very first entry, it is sometimes difficult to put into words exactly what it is you’re experiencing. Sorrento, and indeed all of what we’ve experienced in Southern Italy, will be just that – something ... Read more >

Tags: capri, funicolare, italy, sfogliatelle, sorrento

A birthday bonus...

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 | By anna | Views [1138]

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 >

Cinque Terre

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 | By rimy | Views [1071]

Cinque Terre We stayed in two different places; the first was in Riomaggiore the most southern of the 5 villages. We went further north of Cinque Terre also, just above in a little place called Dieva Marina . Here we still had ... Read more >

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Marvellous Montalcino

Wed, 6 Oct 2010 | By mel_mel | Views [904] | Comments [2]

So where was I? Oh yes.....vino. Montalcino is known for its Brunello wine, arguably the best in the world. I was not disappointed. But I’ll get to that shortly. For some strange reason unknown to anyone rational, we decided to get up at 6:00 am ... Read more >

Italy: from Ruins to Rails

Sat, 15 Oct 2011 | By roaming_reas | Views [814]

Coming into Italy from Switzerland is a gorgeous route. No time to dally in the Dolomites though, so we brave the busy motorway to Venice. Once one is beyond Piazza San Marco and far from the madding crowd, Venice still offers strollers quiet twisting ... Read more >

Sicilian way to live!

Different places always got my attention. I always try to travel and shoot when i can. My first documentary was about Madrid, africans.(30min.) My professional story start like this. I get my camera and all what i have and go to Madrid. Shoot the africans ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

Milan Pt. 1

Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By kwilson | Views [448]

Welcome to Milan (Italy – not Michigan): Yes, there is a Milan in Michigan. Of course in Michigan it is called My-lan (as in Ann). And, in Italy it is referred to as Milano. But, everything seems ... Read more >

Sicilia

Mon, 13 Apr 2015 | By | Views [352] | Scholarship Entry

Island south of Italy. Known for the mafia? too bad.. i know sicily because of the music, le tarantelle, the food, the grechi (people still talking a language between italian and greek).. colors, scents, music. art and history. people and their smiles, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Public toilet purgatory

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [205] | Scholarship Entry

There is nothing dignified about the advanced stages of needing the toilet, least of all when one is inside one of Catholicism’s most splendid sanctuaries in a disposable modesty gown. To avoid impending disaster, my sister and I wasted no time in exiting ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip