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  • Toricella Travelled from Rome to Toricella, a small small village on the edge of Lake Trasimeno...... nice fast train to Terontola & then a little regional one to the middle of nowhere ... and a phonecall to hostel who kindly picked Posted by standleyMJ in Our Europe Trip | Jun 28, 2009
  • Florence and camping So I haven’t updated my blog in awhile, haven’t had much internet access. We ended up spending 3 days in Florence (june 20th-23rd). We met 3 people from Toronto at our hostel and ended up taking the train with them Posted by courtney21 in Europe 2009 | Jun 28, 2009
  • when in rome...sweat a lot! whoa, its warm in rome, but also super fun! OK, two things we thought of from our cruise before we begin. one, when we were waiting in line for st marks cathedral there was this woman begging, which is fine, but Posted by JDesBois in Europe 2009 | Jun 27, 2009
  • milano So I got to milano at 1200 and waited three hours at the train station until shelby was supposed to get in. And she made it!! Its nice to have a friend who will share this travel experience with me. Posted by touché in The Beginning | Jun 27, 2009
  • firenze Florence for 5 days. This part of my trip has some random fun moments then it gets a bit dull as i have seen some attractions in florence before and I am going to wait to go when we return Posted by touché in The Beginning | Jun 25, 2009
  • Roma After we arrived in Rome we settled into our apartment (which is wonderful!). We all slept for a while and showered. Except for Trinity....by the time she got to the shower the water was cold as ice. Posted by Khandilee in Next stop....Italy | Jun 27, 2009
  • Beach Day I wasn't sure how this would go - expecting a dirty crowded European beach. I had warned the kids to expect that. We took the half hour train ride out of central Rome. I couldn't have been more wrong. The Posted by ottw_ryans in Four Fifths of Ottawa Ryans Cross Pond | Jun 26, 2009
  • Vatican Day We woke up in the eternal city roaring and ready to go - just not too early. We actually got to Vatican City before noon - just barely but it still counts. Our apartment is less than 10 metro Posted by ottw_ryans in Four Fifths of Ottawa Ryans Cross Pond | Jun 26, 2009
  • DISASTER AVOIDED - A RELUCTANT HERO'S STORY The day started like any other for the boys, packing their kits in the sweltering early morning Rome heat. There was laughter and drunken memories being replayed about the night before. A morning coffee watching the best Italy had to Posted by Jippo in Two Blokes, Backpacks & Global Mayhem | Jun 21, 2009
  • Venice, Italy Staying in Venice for a weekend turned out to be an excellent idea. It was so nice to get out of class on Friday and not have to run off to the train station. After relaxing all afternoon Posted by allisonann in VENICE | Jun 26, 2009
  • Italy continues.... We woke in Naples and decided to do Pompei.... left the packs at Naples station and set off with a set of great instructions which we totally failed to follow...... ending up with 2 Brits on a little suburban train Posted by standleyMJ in Our Europe Trip | Jun 26, 2009
  • Last day and goodbye party Today we are cooking in the evening to prepare the farewell dinner. We go first to a local coffee shop for pasteries and coffee. Excellent. Then we go to Artimino for a tour of a ceramics factory. Posted by rculinaryt in Roseanna's Culinary Travel | Jun 25, 2009
  • Florence Today we are spending the day in Florence. The bus drops us off one block from the Ponti Vecciho where we meet Costanza. She is our tour guide for an historical tour and a tour of the markets. Posted by rculinaryt in Roseanna's Culinary Travel | Jun 25, 2009
  • Third day of cooking with Simone as chef We get up and swim every day before cooking. Lovely way to begin a day. Today we are cooking with Simone again. Today we cooked stuffed zucchini flowers, gundi(dumplings) with pomodoro, potato ravioli with duck ragu, chianti Posted by rculinaryt in Roseanna's Culinary Travel | Jun 25, 2009
  • Ciao Bella!! Well, here we are! Back in Rome! We have 3 days here before we head out to Paris! As for our adventures, we left off in Venice. Well, after our last post, we spent the rest of the day sight Posted by JDesBois in Europe 2009 | Jun 25, 2009
  • Italy! Well we finally left Athens...... 2 trains to the port of Patra(s)..... local suburban trains - slow first one, faster second one. Not the best start to trains as far as the kids first impressions - hot, crowded and Posted by standleyMJ in Our Europe Trip | Jun 24, 2009
  • Cooking again, new chef Today is our second cooking class and we have Franco as our teacher. He is grumpy and his teaching style is chaotic. Still the cooking was fun and the food is amazing. We made bruschetta, risotto with mushrooms, Posted by rculinaryt in Roseanna's Culinary Travel | Jun 24, 2009
  • Simone Today we woke to bells again and the scent of gardenias. We took a day tour to Siena and San Gimignano. Siena is lovely and the shops were nice. San Gimignano is a walled city and I Posted by rculinaryt in Roseanna's Culinary Travel | Jun 24, 2009
  • The windy city It's called the "windy city" but it's been hot as hell and no wind in sight. I always thought that it was so called due to the winds coming off of Lake Michigan. I was wandering in Borders Posted by Khandilee in Next stop....Italy | Jun 24, 2009
  • Winery and cheese Today we were awoken by a rooster and the bells from the local bell tower. So lovely. We are in Lastra a Signa, a lovely small town outside of Florence. We are taking a small bus to Posted by rculinaryt in Roseanna's Culinary Travel | Jun 24, 2009
  • Day of travel After two great days in London, I am on my way to Florence. I visited with Beth, a former student of mine who is studying in London. I also went to see Rowan Atkinson in the musical "Oliver". Posted by rculinaryt in Roseanna's Culinary Travel | Jun 24, 2009
  • Travel Day to Rome Our flight was at 10:40AM, but we had been warned back home not to take chances with the no frills airlines, and be at the airport early. So we got up at 6:30AM which just about killed us. Posted by ottw_ryans in Four Fifths of Ottawa Ryans Cross Pond | Jun 23, 2009
  • Floating through Venezia Train Delay Trains are a great way to get around Italy. Nice views of the countryside, fast, clean and efficient, but you better hope there are no problems with your train. Or another train on the track in front Posted by deepaksuma in Running 'round the world | Jun 22, 2009
  • Sorrento & the Amalfi Coast Golden droplets Sorrento is a sundrenched little town nestled alongside the Bay of Naples, and despite the invasion of tourists, maintains its tag as the gateway to the playground of the rich and famous. Streets are picturesque and lined marvel Posted by deepaksuma in Running 'round the world | Jun 22, 2009
  • Discovering Pompeii Planes, trains and automobiles.. Our journey back from Santorini consisted of a half hour transfer from Oia to the airport, planes from there to Rome via Athens, trains from Rome Fiumucino airport to Napoli via Roma Termini, and a 'Circumvesuvia Posted by deepaksuma in Running 'round the world | Jun 22, 2009
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