Eastbound and down

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] After spending a week with family in Sweden, cured of the last lingering remnants of jet-lag, the time has finally come to embark on our 2018 survey of eastern … Read More

Pack a lunch

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Although we haven’t been tremendously motivated to go on day trips while in Genoa (this we blame on a smidgen of travel-fatigue) we did muster up the energy to … Read More

Markets, Rails and Gilded Euros

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] After getting a bit more caught up on all the newly released seasons of shows we’re watching on Netflix, we had to admit it was time to venture out and see what else was … Read More

Something a little different

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] In a way I consider it mildly ironic. That when we first arrived, bright eyed and bushy tailed in Catania Sicily some nine weeks ago, we had dropped ourselves … Read More

Three for three

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Sometimes rules have to be broken and this includes the one for our number of day-trips per week. We settled into La Spezia without  problems. We’re staying in a blue-collar neighborhood in a pleasant, … Read More

Hiking the Cinque Terre trails

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The main reason we decided to go to La Spezia was to rectify something we were unable to do when we were in Italy in 2013. I’m referring, of … Read More

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