June, 2018
With a plethora of fabulous tourist destinations in southern Italy’s Calabria region, the famous Murales (murals) in Diamante are definitely worth visiting…
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Dazzling Scilla, Italy’s Reggio Calabria
March, 2018
You would be forgiven for wanting to visit Scilla in Italy’s Reggio Calabria, time and time again…this really is a wonderful destination. Continue reading
Restoration Love Affair with Medieval Books: State Archives, Cosenza
July, 2018
Experience a love affair with the restoration of Medieval books in southern Italy at Cosenza’s State Archives. Time dissolves into the past just as pages from ancient books dissolve, and are lost to history if not restored and treasured.
Van Gogh Alive in Cosenza, Calabria
June, 2018
Never one to pass up the chance to an art exhibition, visiting ‘Van Gogh Alive – The Experience’ multimedia travelling exhibition in Cosenza, Calabria is both powerful and memorable.
5,000 Magical Candles Illuminate Cosenza’s Medieval Castle
May, 2018
Cast your eyes over Consenza’s charming medieval Norman-Swabian Castle, illuminated by over 5,000 magical candles… Continue reading
4 Years a Traveller
March 2014 – March 2018
Has it really been 4 years travelling since leaving Australia? I’m on the road again… Continue reading
Snow in Rome
February, 2018
Snow in Rome – a once in a lifetime opportunity in the Eternal City?
Reggio Calabria’s stunning Scilla, Italy
September, 2017
Nestled snugly between a castle and cliffs, and hearing much about the beauty of Scilla, Reggio Calabria’s gorgeous fishing village, finally it is time for a visit. Continue reading
Day trips from Syracuse: Sicily Part 3
September, 2017
Fancy a day trip from Syracuse whilst exploring Sicily? And, day trips there are many…on this small ancient island.
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Syracuse’s charming Island of Ortigia: Sicily Part 2
September, 2017
As the oldest part of Syracuse, the charming island of Ortigia in Sicily is steeped in Baroque beauty and Medieval history. The best way to see everything in Ortigia is on foot. Continue reading
9 days around Syracuse: Sicily Part 1
September, 2017
Exploring Sicily’s Syracuse and around its region for just 9 days isn’t really enough time to see the main sights. So, some highlights on what to see on your fleeting trip… Continue reading
Historic walk in Cosenza, Calabria
April, 2017
Want to come on a historic walk in one of Italy’s captivating southern cities: Cosenza, Calabria?
Short drives around Calabria: Falerna, Altilia, Malito
December, 2017 – January, 2018
Friends staying over provides the opportunity of hiring a car and driving around Calabria for some sight-seeing and photos. With a drive south of Cosenza to Falerna first, decided to explore the small villages of Altilia and Malito. Continue reading
Christmas 2017 around Cosenza, Italy
December, 2017
It’s always fun when visitors come to stay in Cosenza and especially during the Christmas period – this time, two American brothers living in Thailand are arriving. Continue reading
Image Earth Faces Photographic Exhibition: Cerisano, Italy
January, 2018
Image Earth Faces Photographic Exhibition is my first solo exhibition in Italy, which opened 5th January, in the stunning Palazzo Sersale in Cerisano, and runs until the 15th January. Continue reading
