Tag: #raccontidiviaggio
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque My real visit to Abu Dhabi began at the beautiful Mosque. I moved early in the morning; I had already seen it in its illuminated splendor the night before on the drive between the airport and downtown. Returning to the city again by bus, I had an unusual encounter. A gentleman…
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I remember when I first started traveling, the idea of visiting Rome and Vatican City thrilled me, never one day hoping that I would lose count of the number of times I had been there, albeit in various ways. Of all the cities I have toured, I consider it in the top 3 of capitals…
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This set of trips titled in English on the road into center Italy, collects the series of anecdotes happened in In this link is the episode of my podcast oddities on the road in which I recount verbally and in Italian, some anecdotes that happened to me in central Italy. Marriage proposal However, I think…
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During this little trip I thought a lot about the life of animals in the city, thanks in part to Jules Verne ‘s beautiful 20 Thousand Leagues Under the Seas that I had with me. In 20 Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, among the many insights it can give, besides the brilliant foresight on technological…
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The highlight of our trip to Andalusia was in the second part, when we went to Malaga, and especially Cordoba, Granada, and Seville. I thought it was a crime that I had not yet been to such a beautiful area, especially because of the wonderful mix of Arab and European architecture. Cordoba Accustomed to going…
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A classic snag in travel is not finding lodging. In Abu Dhabi it also happened to me because. I was without an Internet connection. The cost of living in Arab countries frightens many travelers. Avoiding restaurants, considering the convenience of public transportation, and taking an outside look at the major sites, there is only one…
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Walking on the frozen sea for me, born and raised in a warm sea, has always been a myth. I already loved going to the sea in winter, especially with snow, but walking right on it was a dream. Comparison with colleagues I first went to Sweden with a particular company. I had participated in…
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We used to be more different When I started traveling in Western Europe it still felt like going to other worlds. There were borders and you were asked for documents; currencies were different and you had to change money also because credit cards were used less; it cost a fortune to make phone calls. People…
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The medina of Marrakech As for the chaotic nature of Marrakech’s medina, I had had alarming anticipations and instead, it may be because I am beginning to see a lot of places, I found it all in all livable. In fact, one of the most amusing aspects is actually noticing the terrified faces of Westerners…
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The land of smurfs was the classic lesser-known stop to which I so aspired, however. Arriving in Seville at night, we rented a car the next morning and left immediately to visit the smaller places before devoting ourselves to the major cities. This part of Spain in particular is really nice to do by car…