http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Europe , Italy , Friuli Venezia Giulia , Trieste en-us Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:24:51 BST Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:24:51 BST Una ciudad realmente bella y elegante. http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-260872.html So I returned last night at 2am from literally the most amazing weekend of my life so far. Jackie and I went to Italy from Jan 31 through February 4th. It was absolutely incredible I don't even know where to begin... but here goesWe left London around 830am on Thursday and took a 50 minute train to Stansted Airport. We flew RyanAir and it only took about an hour to arrive at the Treviso Airp http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-243178.html July 6 2007 Today we left Italy and had to head back to Croatia to catch our flight back to London. The Tour de France starts in London this weekend and Jon is very excited to see it all. The Rijecka airport is actually on the island of Krk. We drove from Trieste through Slovenia and then back to Croatia. There was a bridge to get to Krk Island. We checked out the little town of Krk. Krk was a http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-180851.html July 5 2006 Yesterday we slept in at the Jolly hotel in Trieste. We had breakfast and it was another beautiful sunny day. Jon loves the cappuccino in Italy. We shopped all day. Trieste is not really a tourist destination but it is in Italy so they still have shopping all round the main Utica Square. Jon found some Etro shorts and some cool tan leather Italian shoes. I found 2 Galliano dresses an http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-178825.html We made it to Trieste and decided just to stay near the main square at the Jolly Hotel. We had stayed in a Jolly in Milan and it was nice. So after a little driving we checked in. We had the lady at the front desk call the restaurant that our friend Fabio and Jessica Flagellio had recommended to make a reservation. Our friend Fabio went to cooking school with the chef Fabio Fortuna that cooks at http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-178811.html Ok. Windows Unexpectedly closed and I just lost about an A4 page of writing. But that's probably a good thing as far as you're concerned. summary Milano Nasty dirty city didn't much like. Verry Hassley. Get the impression that there is a large gap between the rich and the poor. Il Duomo was impressive. Pity we felt we had to stop looking at it every few seconds to make sure we weren't bei http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-158044.html Hey allJust got back a couple hours ago from Venice with Nicole. Wow. So I got up early yesterday and caught the train to Venice. Nicole said she would meet me at the train station at 11 am. So I waited for her... And waited some more. I waited over 2 hours. By then I thought... You know what She probably missed her plane or something and I don't have a phone for her to get a hold of me soooo.. http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-142503.html Em 27 de maio de 1864 atracava no Mexico excolonia espanhola por imposiao de Napoleao III da Frana o navio Novara com dentro o Arquiduque austriaco Maximiliano Ferdinando de Habsburgo e sua mulher Carlota da Belgica nomeados Imperador e Imperatriz do Mxico. Maximiliano de Habsburgo era irmao do imperador da ustria Francisco Jos e primo de D. Pedro II do Brasil. A famosa princesa Si http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-142498.html Hello Everyone I am writing on sad terms. My Aunt's friend Allison just got very bad news. Two nights ago the night before her birthday her boyfriend got in a very bad accident. He was riding his Vespa and was hit by a car who's driver wasn't watching where they were going. He is in critical condition and in the hospital. He has swelling on the brain in 3 places trouble with his spleen and nec http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-141827.html Hi everyone... So I got my hairs cut on Tuesday It looks awesome. My hair dresser was Italian but she's been in London hair dressing for the last 2 years so she speaks fluent English. We had a grand time and she did a good job on my hair. She also invited me out for coffee and a walk so she can show me around Trieste she's born and raised. Hurray So Derek is in Granada and has already mad http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-141076.html Hey everyone So everything has been fairly slow here in Trieste. Today it is very cloudy and gray cold but not in Northern Ontario terms and rainy. There have been rumors that it will snow tomorrow... Wow. That would be nuts Tomorrow I am getting my hair cut Wahoo I will post pictures when I get it cut... I am VERY excited. Derek is off to Venlencia today It is very packed there because http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-139908.html A lot of you have been wondering how you view the pictures on our blog.....Attention all friends and family that are having a hard time looking at our pictures... If you go to the site www.travelblog.orgbloggersNelsonHippies you will see all of our entries. Click on Read the Full Entry to see the pictures and the entry that coincides with it. I love you guys... Even if you are computer il http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-138637.html Hurray I've gotten all the pictures up now Isn't that awesome Please come and see them It took me forever to upload them... Gosh its late I played Wii all day long and watched 4 episodes of 24 with Antie Brenda. haha Relaxing is nice... Tomorrow I will get out of the house to see the seaside If its hot in Northern Ontario terms then I'm going to go swimming in the sea too HURRAY We http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-138405.html Sorry it's been awhile... Do I always start like that...So The farm has been good. Not so much in the way of adventures there. Alex is still driving everyone looney and everyone else is grand So Saturday Derek and I and Claire go into Valls for a dayoff trip. Claire would like to find the swimming pool that is shown on the map and take a dip I bring my bathing suit along as well for good m http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-137931.html see pics http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-111593.html Sep 9 1993City official name TriesteFounded date Location Trieste ProvinceElavation ft mArea Approximately square miles km.Facts Trieste Latin Tergeste Slovenian and Croatian Trst German and Friulian Triest Hungarian Trieszt is a city and port in northeastern Italy right on the border with Slovenia. T http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-101693.html Ciao.So I am now in Italy. I met my friend Massimo this morning and am doing practical things while I wait for him to get off work.I UPDATED SOME OF THE PICTURES I AM ALSO TRYING TO ADD SOME VIDEOS but they arent there exactly yet So look backwards. I still need to put pics up from the dead camera though.Quick updateAfter Pag I was in Plitvice National Park in Croatia. I have since made http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-63473.html Frsta gngen jag blev sur var idag. Det finfina hotellet ligger lite fr sig uppe p berget ovanfr Trieste och nr cigaretterna tog slut kunde jag inte rka p morgonen och alla rkare vet vad det innebr... Receptionen var inte till ngon vidare hjlp. Hon visade mig cigarettpaketet men la tillbaka det i skpet nr jag inte hade kontanter p mig. Gick INTE att stta upp p rummet ELLER betala http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-48675.html Visste ni att man inte far kora bil i Venedig Nu vet i alla fall jag det och jag vande vid bron. Turisterna skockar redan i horder langs kanalerna men jag sag i alla fall en gondol fran bron och ett trakigt torg innan jag vande. Far flyga hit en annan gang.Kunde ha varit bade i Slovenien och Kroatien nu men vill inte riktigt lamna Italien. Akte galet vacker vag till Trieste istallet och stannad http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Italy/Friuli-Venezia-Giulia/Trieste/blog-48380.html