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Life with your nose pressed against the glass: lessons in gratitude
Sydney, AUS Lately, I’ve spent many an evening in my bed, relaxing and elevating my aching feet. Since one week after arriving in Sydney I have been a full-time working…
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Life with your nose pressed against the glass: lessons in gratitude
Sydney, AUS Lately, I’ve spent many an evening in my bed, relaxing and elevating my aching feet. Since one week after arriving in Sydney I have been a full-time working…
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Best Brekky Spot in Sydney: my research so far
Sydney, AUS It all started one wintery Sunday in Florence. We had an invitation to one of the well-known expat restaurants in town to enjoy their famous Sunday brunch. It…
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Wayward ABC’s: Travel Stories
Sydney, AUS I was nominated twice (can we say populuuurr) by the amazing Miss Melly Boo herself of TheMellyBooProject and also by one of my favorite new blogging friends Bobbi of…
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2012: New Year’s in Sydney, Australia
Sydney, AUS This was the year I had been waiting for, after celebrating a less-than-exciting welcome into 2011 in Florence, Italy, I was going to have an amazing time in…
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Ringing in Four Years of Travel — New Year’s Eve Abroad
Sydney, AUS In the past few years, I haven’t spent a single New Year’s at home. Since 2008 I have been always been somewhere else to welcome in all of…
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Santa Wears a Speedo; Christmas in Oz
This year Christmas was a bit unorthodox for me, not only did I work nearly ten hours non-stop, but after finishing I boarded the Sydney ferry to Manly Beach to…
Lessons on Living with an Italian
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Lesson #12: Don’t Be Such a Mama’s Boy!
Posted on July 14, 2011 | 24 CommentsBefore I go into detail here, I want to share something with you all, dear readers. This is the Italian adaptation of the famous children’s song The Itsy Bitsy Spider.... -
Lesson #11: Please Wait Your Turn…
Posted on May 26, 2011 | 38 CommentsStanding in line, anywhere really, but let’s say at the pharmacy, be aware of your surroundings. Almost as a guarantee there will be a little old lady inside standing off... -
Lesson #10: Layer-up!
Posted on April 7, 2011 | 10 CommentsIn response to my last post about the curious health remedies that Italians use and the funny things they believe, I bring you another post about Italian superstitions. I think... -
Lesson #9: Even If You’re Fluent, You’re Still Not
Posted on March 29, 2011 | 9 CommentsThis is a guest post by Jessica Spiegel: the wonderful, all-knowing Italy expert behind BootsnAll’s WhyGoItaly. After taking time out of his busy day to give me a tour of...
