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Trip: Italia & beyond

There are [35] stories from my trip: Italia & beyond


Gallery: HANGING OUT IN BOLOGNANO Nov/Dec

ITALY | Friday, 8 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: SWISS FAMILY ADVENTURE

SWITZERLAND | Saturday, 25 Nov 2006 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: November Travels

ITALY | Thursday, 16 Nov 2006 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Jordan's 9th birthday

ITALY | Thursday, 16 Nov 2006 | Photo Gallery


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HISTORY

ITALY | Monday, 30 Oct 2006 | Views [852]

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


Gallery: AUTUMN IN ITALY!

ITALY | Monday, 30 Oct 2006 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: VIEWS OF MT ETNA, SICILY

ITALY | Thursday, 12 Oct 2006 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: SEPTEMBER PHOTOS

ITALY | Saturday, 23 Sep 2006 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: AUGUST06

ITALY | Friday, 1 Sep 2006 | Photo Gallery


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DOGS IN ITALY

ITALY | Monday, 28 Aug 2006 | Views [970]

In the north of Italy it is very common to see people with dogs going into restaurants, shops, trains. Today I saw a dribbling St Bernard in a woman’s clothes shop, just dripping all over the place. His owner was a well dressed & lovely looking Italian ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


DREAMS

ITALY | Monday, 28 Aug 2006 | Views [824]

How many of us strive and plan for our dreams. Some of us actually have our dreams realised and feel empty when we have achieved them. What do we do now? Some people go through life trying to reach an impossible dream and are always disappointed with ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel


DANGERS OF TRAVEL –METAPHORICALLY SPEAKING!

ITALY | Monday, 28 Aug 2006 | Views [714]

Travel can be one of the greatest experiences. It opens you up to new experiences, shakes up your foundation and can totally reshape your being. But it can be another excuse not to sit still and just be with your thoughts and emotions. It can be an escape ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel


LO SCHIAFFO – THE QUINTISSENTIAL ITALIAN SLAP Making Grown Men Cry

ITALY | Monday, 28 Aug 2006 | Views [1912]

During August, it is the ferroagosto – (holiday season for Italians), so you tend to see more Italians travelling than normal. Whilst I was in Capri, I was amongst a bus load of Italian travellers. The bus was lively with people abusing each other, making ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter


FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY

ITALY | Sunday, 27 Aug 2006 | Views [664]

I’ve had many people writing to me that they are envious of where I am. I do have an interesting job and travel can be such a rewarding experience but I wonder where the envy comes from. Perhaps people think I am free here with no responsibility? I also ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel


Gallery: DION'S BIRTHDAY

ITALY | Sunday, 20 Aug 2006 | Photo Gallery


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FREE DAY IN FLORENCE

ITALY | Sunday, 30 Jul 2006 | Views [793]

Wow! Here I am a whole free day in Florence. My passengers are out and about and I have a whole free day in Florence to myself, no interruptions, no major work to do. I am free to do anything I want in Florence, today, all day. Woo Hoo. Fantastic. I ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter


THE TROPHY

ITALY | Sunday, 30 Jul 2006 | Views [550]

  Are you searching for the Trophy boyfriend? The one that you think will: make you look good make other women envious signal success in the world make people look at you Then where does HE fit in? Leave him on the ... Read more >

Tags: People


BEAUTY: In the eye of the beholder

ITALY | Sunday, 30 Jul 2006 | Views [1701]

In bella Italia, everything is certainly beautiful: beautiful people, fashion, architecture, nature, food, wine, even the window displays are beautiful. But what is beauty? It is easy to get caught up in the superficiality of beauty. They say that beauty ... Read more >

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DIFFERENT OR BETTER? RIGHT OR WRONG?

ITALY | Sunday, 30 Jul 2006 | Views [760]

The interesting thing about travel is that you automatically compare the country you are in with the one you live in. In doing so, there is a danger that you don’t see the country for what it is. It is only natural though to compare because you judge ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel


Gallery: HOTTER THAN JULY!!!

ITALY | Friday, 28 Jul 2006 | Photo Gallery


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