Archive for the 'Travel' Category

Carnevale by Angie De Angelis

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Huge, colorful floats drive past large, cheering crowds as parades fill the streets and the sound of laughter and music fill the air. Bursts of confetti seem to rain from the sky. People in masks and costumes pour out of parties and masquerade balls throughout the city, spreading the celebration wherever they go.

During Carnival, the […]

Day Trip to the Cinque Terre by Krista Florio

Monday, September 17th, 2007

If you’re looking to getaway and seek out more of what Italy has to offer, check out the Cinque Terre! Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore are all of the five lands you visit on this breathtaking, one day excursion! Starting from Riomaggiore, you hike through each land, ranging in distance and difficulty levels. Each […]

Low Cost ‘Airlining’ by Anna McNiel

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

Has the Eurail Pass become obselete? How cheap is cheap when it comes to buying a plane ticket inside Europe?

Low-cost airlines have revolutionised the way we travel around Europe. If at all possible we will take a flight rather than catch a train or a bus and in many cases the choice is made […]