Dear *,

I havent heard from you for ages. I keep thinking about you. Do you ever think of me?

Well we're working in a small town called Masse Lubrense which is just next door to Sorrento and the Agrturismo that we're working on has the BEST views ever ( Read more... )

We stayed at a hostel in Rome for one night to experience Roma at night. At first, we had a bad reception from the staff of the hostel and werent sure if it was going to be a good place to stay or not. It was tiny and there was no common room or social area - which is CRITICAL in a hostel! One good thing about it though was that dinner was part of ( Read more... )

The other day in Rome, Theresa and I had an interesting day at the park. We got some lunch, sat in the park, talked, played cards and read our books. Once again (as usual) we were approached by an Indian guy who was being all sleezy and asking Theresa if he went to NZ, if he would find a wife to marry etc. We told him we had to go, packed up our ( Read more... )

So today we finished at the B&B in Campoleone (Rome) where we were staying with Mick and Angela and had a fabulous time! Last night we worked for half the day and had the afternoon off. It was such a nice day and the first day where the pool had warmed up to 24 degrees, so we spent the time swimming and playing with the lilo's in the pool. It was ( Read more... )

So....we're still in Rome. We finish working on the B&B on Friday and so we're going to spend 1 night in a hostel in the centre of Rome before Theresa and I will go our separate ways for a few days when i'll couchsurf in Naples and she'll cs near Pompei before we meet up on Tuesday at our next help exchange in Massa Lubrense which is near Sorrento ( Read more... )

Heres a few photos for you....there's only a few though cos I had no time to upload more

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Me "couchsurfing".....we found a random couch on Easter Sunday at El Citto with Emanuele (Italy)

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The view from El ( Read more... )

Ok, so I had a full post written out at the hostel in Florence the other day and then when I went to save it the computer went crap and wouldnt work so now Im going to give it another go, but its only going to be a rough guide to what we've been up too ( Read more... )

Soooo....I havent updated for quite a while....since Easter  :-O  But thats because we've been working on a farm for 2.5 weeks, so now Im going to attempt to give you a run down of what we've been up to and doing now....

April 10th - 27th

We were met by Victoria at Imola Station and taken to the farm that we were going to be working on for the next ( Read more... )

Just to let everyone know that we have no internet on the farm in Imola that we're working on now but are having a good time. We are heading to Bologna this weekend for a couchsurfing meet which should be good and then on Fri 27th we're off to Florence again.

The farm is good, family is very nice and we're eating LOTS of pasta and nice food!

If you ( Read more... )