Archive for the 'Italy' Category

Waking Up To Elephants – Hannibal Crosses The Alps

• November 9, 2013 • 8 Comments

Posted in 2nd Cup of Tea, Heroes of History, Italy, Mountain Walking, Rome, The Alps


Thank Goodness For Balloons – My First Marathon, Venice 2013

• November 8, 2013 • 10 Comments

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Life’s Rich Tapestry – Dovecot Studios, Renaissance Tapestries and The Zen of Weaving

• August 27, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Art, Art of Rome, Museums, Tapestries
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Antandros Antik Kenti – Falling Into a Well

• May 30, 2013 • 2 Comments

Posted in Archaeology, Heroes of History, Islands, Mythology, Rome, Turkey
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Bernina Express To Cavaglia (Glacial Garden) And Total Alpine Bliss

• May 27, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Italy, Switzerland, Train Travel
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Volterra Twilight… New Moons, Volturi and Love In The Film Set That Never Was

• May 27, 2013 • 1 Comment

Posted in Films, Italy, Tuscany, Weird and Wonderful
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Falling Out Of Love With Venice? – Sant’Erasmo Island

• March 6, 2013 • 5 Comments

Posted in Islands, Italian Food, Italy, Venice, Venice Lagoon, Weird and Wonderful
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Imprisonment – The Secret Itineraries Tour of The Doge’s Palace, Venice, Part One

• March 2, 2013 • Leave a Comment

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Looking For Silk But Finding Elephants – On The Silk Road, Exhibition, Palazzo Delle Esposizioni, Rome

• February 28, 2013 • 2 Comments

Posted in 2nd Cup of Tea, Italy, Mongolia, Roman Sculpture, Venice
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San Miniato White Truffle Festival – ‘Just a Perfect Day’

• December 13, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in Festivals, Food, Italian Food, Italy, Tuscany
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