Category: Alternative New Year’s Eve
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Smurf monkeys and marriage proposal is a verbatim account of the traveling oddities that happened to me in Andalusia. In particular there were unusual stops and a sui generis companion, my dear Australian friend Rebecca. Please note that the audio is in Italian. Click below to listen to the episode. This is the itinerary of…
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In January 2019 I did a hybrid experience of resort but also DIY. In previous years I had done my first snorkeling: Thailand, Australia and Belize. I had been excited about it, and comparing myself with more experienced comrades, they all told me that the top was the Red Sea: close, easy and beautiful. The…
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Also in Umbria, with a morose, I spent an alternative New Year’s Eve on the road, if only because I dumped her the next day. The cities of Umbria In Perugia, I really like the entrance to the historic center with the escalators that go through the Rocca Paolina, and with all the history and…
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Another really special experience is seeing sports in the U.S.; particularly in New York it is an integral part of many people’s vacation. Watching sports in the US: basketball In general it is always meritorious because of the much more serene and joyful atmosphere than we have. I was particularly lucky because the 2 sporting…
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I decided to visit Crete in winter, with a double stopover in Athens around New Year’s Day 2020. I did it for one week and solo. To get around I used (in addition to two domestic flights) both rental cars and public transportation. This trip fits into the list of those to very touristy but…
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Nizwa The ‘time came for the alternative New Year’s Eve, which I celebrated in the desert in Oman. From Muscat airport I took the rental car booked at the time; good price with the addition that fuel costs exactly half as much as in Italy. For so long I was hesitant about renting cars on…
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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…