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THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF JESS & DAN back on the road again...

florence / firenze

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 26 Apr 2008 | Views [657] | Comments [2]

After spending the night exploring and partying in the hostel, we decided today we should leave the hostel and see the city... Florence isnt a big city so we have spent the day walking from one place to the next and have seen soo much. Wandered two ... Read more >


Under the tuscan clouds

ITALY | Friday, 25 Apr 2008 | Views [387] | Comments [1]

On the way from rome, decided to stop for the day at siena, tuscany. Got up at 6am to catch a 7am train, only to find that we missed that connection because our train was delayed, which meant we could have caught the later train and slept in...damn italian ... Read more >


vatican city

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 24 Apr 2008 | Views [736] | Comments [3]

today began again in the traditional italian way..coffee and crossaints.the chocolate crossaints are awesome..nearly good enough to have for breakfast,lunch and tea. The little cafe we have breakfast in has hardly any seats..we wandered,and sat and ate ... Read more >


issues of personal hygiene...

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 23 Apr 2008 | Views [379] | Comments [6]

normal humans choose to shower every day as to save everyone else from their pong...but not dear amy and dan .. last time i remember them showering was in naples...1 night ago..but two full days of walking and travelling..dan stinks after one...just ... Read more >


the tour of rome begins...

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 23 Apr 2008 | Views [559] | Comments [1]

began today with italian breakfast..coffee and crossaints, i definately could live like an italian! We booked a walking tour of the main sights in rome, that began at 2, so we wandered through the city, had panini(kinda like foccacias) for lunch. Today ... Read more >


farting issues

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 22 Apr 2008 | Views [295]

attention all: jess and dan fart far too much much two normal human beings. save me! that is all. ....amy xx


onto rome...

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 22 Apr 2008 | Views [654] | Comments [4]

today began early, we were planning to catch the 12.30 train to rome,and wanted to get to the archealogical museum in naples before we left. The bus was ridiculous, stuck in peak hour traffic it was pointless so it was quicker to walk. The museum is ... Read more >


Pompeii and Sorrento

ITALY | Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Views [676] | Comments [3]

After the rough edges of naples, it was amazing to get out of the city. Pompeii was nothing like i had expected! In 79AD the roman resort town of pompeii was buried in burning pumice stone, mud and slurry when Mount Vesuvius exploded. I had expected ... Read more >


2 days, 2 ferries and minimum sleep..

ITALY | Friday, 18 Apr 2008 | Views [620] | Comments [1]

dear all, the days have all blended into one lately and suddenly the blog is out of date! let me begin, after leaving santorini we spent 9 hours hopping across islands sitting in the aircraft seats. several highlights of the trip included..reading ... Read more >


Santorini..last day

GREECE | Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 | Views [1172] | Comments [8]

We arrived in santorini 3 nights ago. Santorini has 4 islands, the main island is the biggest and the main town we are staying in is called fira. The ferry arrives at the bottom of the cliffs, and its a long winding taxi up the 400m cliffs. The houses ... Read more >


6 hours on the scooter...

GREECE | Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Views [786] | Comments [5]

hey everyone, Today, we were up early to hire a bike...amy was dealing with her hangover, so dan and i hired a four wheeler..first he offered the 50cc and then he uped it to a 150cc...sweet!more power so i can break my neck quicker! It turned out cheaper ... Read more >


Paros

AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 13 Apr 2008 | Views [628] | Comments [4]

just a quick note from the internet machine at our hotel.... We arrived today at Paros. Its a beautiful green island, and already seems not so touristy as mykonos. Its also alot more laid-back, thats the feeling so far anyway! Were planning moussaka ... Read more >


A day in the life of a greek...

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Views [588] | Comments [4]

Today, our last day in mykonos, we decided we would live like true greek kings! After a cheap night on triple smirnoff (alcohol here is ridiculously cheap! what is $60 at home, cost us 13 euro here!! its crazy), so after that bottle, and the nice man ... Read more >


the beautiful Mykonos

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Views [409] | Comments [6]

After leaving athens at 7.30am yesterday, we boarded a ferry to mykonos. After stopping at cyros and tinos, we arrived at mykonos at 2pm ish. The weather was a little blowy and cloudy yesterday, so we had jackets on, but today the weather is amazing!not ... Read more >


Gallery: Greece

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

athens & greek islands
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the sights of athens

GREECE | Wednesday, 9 Apr 2008 | Views [562] | Comments [4]

hey all, today has been  crazy. After crashing last nite at 8pm, our 8 bed room had 5 australians and we were all wrecked so it was an early nite. after catching up on much needed sleep, we woke by 8 had bananas and muesli bars for breakfast and then ... Read more >


china one day, greece the next...

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Views [576] | Comments [3]

dear all those following our travels, it is 3.30pm in athens greece at the moment, although it feels like it should be around 10 at night, the flight from beijing to athens was huge and today has been extremely tiring..but before all this tiring, there ... Read more >


Gallery: beijing

CHINA | Sunday, 6 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery

stop over
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17 sleeps...

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 19 Mar 2008 | Views [466] | Comments [8]

The only exciting news i have so far, is that little toothpaste tubes are cute. Nothing exciting will happen on this page till after the 5th of April when we depart Melbourne Airport and fly to Beijing, China. After a 24 hour stopover because AirChina ... Read more >


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