Sicily – That island at the toe of Italy’s boot
Today we docked at Catania, an Italian city on the east coast of Sicily. This city was destroyed in a catastrophic earthquake in 1169...
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Sep 27, 20111 min read
Northern Italy by Land & Med Cruise 2011: Dubrovnik – Walk the Wall of the Old City
September 23, 2011 When you spend some time in with people of Croatia, you realize that you you can only partially appreciate what these...
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Sep 22, 20111 min read
Northern Italy by Land & Med Cruise 2011: From Cinque Terre to Lake Como
Today we drove through tunnels, tunnels and more tunnels traveling from Cinque Terre north to beautiful Lake Como on the border between...
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Sep 21, 20111 min read
Northern Italy by Land & Med Cruise 2011: Cinque Terre, Italy
We had a great day today with our friends, Nat & Francis Toulon traveling in the Cinque Terre region of Italy. The day could have been a...
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May 23, 20111 min read
The Sinking City of Venice
Seabourn Adriatic & Greek Isles Cruise – Part 1 by Phil Swartz Phil & Carol along waterfront in Venice St. Marks Square Colorful houses...
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Jul 19, 20102 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: A couple days in Venice
The next day, we went to the nearby islands of Burano and Torcello. Burano is known for its amazing lace. I saw many older ladies...
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Jul 12, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe Traveling in Italy: From Florence to Florence!
#Florence #Riomaggiore #Italy #CinqueTerre #Traveling
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Jul 11, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Tuscany, Italy
#Italy #Tuscany
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Jul 8, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: Siena
After breakfast on the 7th, we checked out of our hotel and headed straight for the car rental company. Unfortunately, they didn’t have...
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Jul 6, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: San Gimignano in Tuscany
We are now in San Gimignano in Tuscany, Italy. It is a tiny medieval town surrounded by vineyards. What is interesting about this place...
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Jul 4, 20102 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: Florence
July 3rd was a busy, busy day. After a good breakfast (many of the hostels and hotels come with breakfast, yay), we decided to tackle...
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Jul 2, 20102 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: Naples & Florence
We checked out of our hotel in Poistano on July 1. I was really sad to leave, but the adventure must continue. The Almalfi Coast is...
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Jun 29, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Positano, Italy (continued)
We checked out of the hostel and decided to take a boat to the Island of Capri. It was a beautiful ride. Once we got to Capri we found a...
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Jun 27, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Positano, Italy
#Italy #Positano
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Jun 26, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: The Gruesome Story of Pompeii
Last night and the night before, Joe and I did a little research on the lost city of Pompeii so we’d have a true appreciation of the tour...
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Jun 25, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: On To Naples & to the Herculaneum Ruins
We are staying in the city of Naples in a hostel that used to be a fabric factory. Pretty cool! After we settled into our room, Joe and I...
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Jun 24, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: The Vatican in 2 Days
We took our time going through the Vatican Museums taking in the beautiful art, and Joe saw his first Egyptian mummy! At the end of the...
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Jun 22, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: Roman Holiday
Wow! Today was a very long & wonderful day. We started at the Roman Forum, the heart of what was ancient Rome. This is where people...
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Jun 21, 20101 min read
Kristen & Joe in Italy: A Chic Roman Hostel & the Coliseum
Today we got up really early to catch a 6:30 am Ryan Air flight into Rome, Italy. Thankfully, the 2-hour flight was pretty uneventful....
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