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Tag: Italy

Pronto Soccorso

When I bent over in the narrow hotel bathroom to dry my leg, the last thing I expected was the searing pain that lit up my right buttock.

Bari, Camille Lowry, Canneregio, emergency room, Italy, Puglia, Travel accidents

Italy

As we approach the bus station, which isn’t a building at all but a loop in the road with a small sign, we don’t see anyone. If during the vacation I need to dump a body I think I’ve found my spot.

family travels, Hiking, Italy, mascot, relationships, Riomaggiore, separation, Venice, water taxi

Losing My Way to Rome

Chris Schafale: Look out over the water. Sunset in Rome. Winks across the River Tiber. The color: liquid orange, same as … More

Chris Schafale, Europe, hostels, Italy, luggage, Ponte Sisto, rome, Tao Te Ching, travel, wanderlust journal, wanderlust-journal

In Venice by Gloria Nixon-John

In Venice (a prose poem) It is raining in Venice, and I am alone.  The empty gondolas bob; their lacquered … More

art history, Gloria Nixon-John, Italy, Michelangelo, poetry, Venice, wanderlust

The Reverse Florentine Gaze by Wendi Kozma

Best of 2019: Florence, Italy   Florence overwhelmed me. Nestled in the heart of Italy, she was at once a loud, … More

blog, blogging, explore, Florence, Italy, journal, Learning, life, lifestyle, observations, travel, wanderlust, Wendi Kozma, writing

Italy: Still Life by Nils Peterson

Still Life after seeing DaVinci’s Study of Violets & Welding Methods   The twin reading lamps behind the hotel room … More

art, history, Italy, journal, Learning, Nils Peterson, Poems, poetry, sketches, travel poetry

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