Category: Italy

When in Rome…

November 20, 2014.Reading time 9 minutes.

Rome is a place that I still just cannot decide on. I spent a week in Rome in January of this year and for 4 of those days, I loved the city, but for the other 3 days, my memories are not quite so fond. My first impressions of Rome were that it was dirtier […]

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Fat in Florence

November 19, 2014.Reading time 6 minutes.

I arrived into Florence after flying from Reykjavik to Munich via Copenhagen and then catching a train overnight from Munich to Florence. It ended up being a much cheaper option but it took approximately 26 hours and it was tough. After getting the bare minimum 4 hour sleep once arriving in Florence, I was up […]

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Venice (minus my face)

September 16, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

I truly did have a wonderful time in Venice, I explored the city on foot, got far more photos than necessary, ate amazing food and really outdid myself on the drinking front. Lesson learnt: Despite my drinking prowess back in Australia, I should never attempt to keep up with a Russian because there is no […]

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A veritable photoshoot by the canals

September 15, 2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

So this is going to be hands down the most ridiculous blog post I will ever do. When I got to Venice, my hostel turned out to be pretty crap. None of the lights worked, there was one powerpoint, the heating was not at all effective and to top it all off, I got bedbugs! […]

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