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Trip to Firenze e Pisa

Masha arrived Thursday around 16:00 and proceeded to terrorize my room with her 300 lbs of baggage. After catching up with her and visiting Bocconi and the Duomo it was about time we went to Dinner for Alberto's last night, as he will be leaving us for some crappy town in China. And since we...

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acgerson on February 2, 2009 from Firenze, Italy

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Roma Tomatoes

My first impression of Rome was not great. I couldn't see past the ever-present graffiti on the walls, doors and trains. It's hard to imagine a place so steeped in history and culture as being a working, evolving city. As soon as we got to the airport we easily found our way to the bus...

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10bastards on December 15, 2008 from Rome, Italy

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travel val di noto

tutti i luoghi turistici più belli della val di noto da portopalo a Siracusa passando per noto avola pantalica ecc..

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siciliasud on December 11, 2008 from Pachino, Italy

from the travel blog: sicilia orientale

living in Italy in search of "HIM"

I happen to be born lucky.Have been born lucky-(I always sucked at-in English-even failed it in college once-or should I say 'University.' ) I was born in 1963. Oh those were the days when kids got to be real kids.We played outside in the neighborhood, before the word 'Hood' even existed. We...

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biancajade on November 11, 2008 from Rome, Italy

from the travel blog: California woman living and working in Italy

In search of the proverbial" LIFE PARTNER" in Italy.

I am in Italy again. I think that this is the fifth time I am living in here-do you consider three months living somewhere? I do.Get an apt- (in another language,) go on dates (communicate through dictionaries,) pay rent and try to find work- without papers-now I get what feels like to try to...

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biancajade on November 10, 2008 from Rome, Italy

from the travel blog: California woman living and working in Italy

Ciao Trove!

I almost succeded in not crying today, almost. It was the damn animals that did me in. Barbara is strong enough for two chicks so I didnt get teary when she said bye this morning before heading into town. Its when I went down to the out-door courtyard to give Fluffy a goodbye cuddle and Billy...

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Slade's Elucidation on October 21, 2008 from Petroio, Italy

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Day Trippin

After staring at this mountain for the past two and a half months, when James and I got permission to take the car out for a day trip to Mont Amiata we went. Before heading up Mont Amiata though James wanted to go investigate a near by fortress. He has a little boys fanaticism when it comes...

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Slade's Elucidation on October 18, 2008 from Radicofani, Italy

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In the footsteps of Julius Cesear

Rome was amazing. For our first morning in Rome, we started a walking tour of ancient Rome. The first stop was the grandiose Colosseum. We then continued on through the Roman Forum, where Julius Cesear once roamed. At the end of our walking tour of ancient Rome was the incredible Pantheon,...

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jonathantower on October 10, 2008 from Rome, Italy

from the travel blog: Viva Italia!

Pompei Ruins

Leaving Sorrento for Rome, we stopped to visit the Ruins of Pompei. Just outside of Naples, Pompei was a bustling port town during the peak of the Roman Empire. One day, the nearby volcano Mt. Vesuvius erupted, killing 2000 of the city[s 20 000 inhabitants. Today, the ruins have been...

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jonathantower on October 9, 2008 from Pompei Scavi, Italy

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Amalfi

De La Spezia, nous avons pris le train vers Sorrento, qui a nécessité une connection à Naples. Sorrento est sur la cote Ouest dans le Sud de l'Italie. C'est la porte d'entré à la cote Amalfi. Nous avons choisi une chambre avec une vue (et une douche!) pour bien nous reposer à ce point ci du...

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jonathantower on October 8, 2008 from Sorrento, Italy

from the travel blog: Viva Italia!

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