I’m back in Naples, and on a very special day too! September 19th is San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, and on this day …
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Now I can confess that I was initially a bit concerned about Portuguese cuisine. Truth is I’m not that into fish, especially codfish, and I …
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The Lisbon Water Museum shows the history of the public water supply of the city. Held by Lisbon’s water company EPAL, the water museum consists …
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After five hectic days in Lisbon, we left the city and took a train to Funcheira, a station lost in ‘that nothing that is Alentejo’, …
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As I’ve mentioned in some of my latest posts, this summer began with a big and unsolicited change in my life. At first I tried …
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On the morning after my amazing day in Naples, I left the city to learn more about the rest of the region. I was invited …
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It took me one hour just to find the path that goes through the wood to the monastery of Agiatrias, the first Orthodox monastery on …
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Do you remember when I stated that I’m always up for a trip to Naples? I’ve been feeling pretty moody lately, as this summer began …
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Walking along Via Magliana Antica
It’s very hot in Rome at the moment but we, urban explorers, don’t get discouraged easily. And so last Sunday we met in the backyard …
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“Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life” Jack Kerouac, On …
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The biggest buzz surrounds Expo2015, which is taking place right now in Milan, and everybody is trying to jump on that train. In Rome, among …
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Impersonal as only airports and stations can be, the anonymity of places of transit is democratic: they are extremely similar, even if they are located …
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The People’s Republic of Bulgaria was the official name of the Bulgarian socialist republic that existed from 1946 to 1990. The Bulgarian Communist Party was …
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The best aspect of living in many different towns is that you end up having just as many homes away from home. Besides digging into …