Featured, Italy, Videos

Rome Travel Video

5 Comments 10 April 2012

Rome is the ideal place for a fantastic holiday. As the first official guest blogger of ‘Go with Oh’, I visited the historic city and enjoyed its warm climate, wonderful works of art and its many Roman ruins. I visited some old favorites like the Colosseum, and some never before seen sites like the Vatican [...]

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Colosseum basement

Featured, Italy, Travel Advice

Rome Travel Tips

8 Comments 09 April 2012

I was given few directions; Rome was pretty much up to me. I had asked Bethany months ago what she wanted to do in Rome and she replied, “Eat pasta.” “Ok, I like to eat, but what do you want to do beyond pasta? What do you want to see in Rome?” I probed further. [...]

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Featured, Photo Documentaries, Photography

Christianity and Churches Around the World

16 Comments 06 April 2012

With one of the biggest religions celebrating their revered holiday this weekend, I thought it would be fitting to show you some symbols of Christianity I have encountered around the world on this Good Friday Photo of the Week edition. I have been lucky enough to see some of the most famous churches in the [...]

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Raphael Room Vatican

Experiences, Featured, Italy

Vatican 101

10 Comments 05 April 2012

I listened to man in the suit in front of me and really tried to concentrate on what he was saying. I took notes rapidly about dates, religious timelines, leaders, and wars. He authoritatively stated the names and periods as if he had given this lecture a thousands times. My mind started to wonder how [...]

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Rome Market

Experiences, Featured, Italy

The Heart of Food in Rome

4 Comments 03 April 2012

Locals bustle around the market picking out fresh vegetables and carry on in conversations in Italian with the shop stall owners; the ease in the conversations lets you know that they’ve known each other a lifetime. A breeze blows through the open air market leaving the scent of fresh flowers in the air of the [...]

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sunset church

Featured, Inside My Head, Italy

Rome for the First Time

10 Comments 29 March 2012

We turned off the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and my body swayed with the motion of the taxi; happy to finally be in Rome. After days of stressing out about meeting my niece at the airport (since we both arrived from different countries), I was finally able to relax in the back of the taxi. [...]

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antipasta plate

Featured, Malta

Maltese Food Staples

5 Comments 28 March 2012

As you walk around Malta and Gozo, it’s very easy to simply think that the food is Italian. You will see pizzerias, and pasta restaurants everywhere you turn. However before you shovel that last bit of yummy pasta cooked perfectly al dente into your mouth and savor the sauce, or take the last bite of [...]

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Career Break Travel, Featured, Travel Advice, Trip Prep and Planning

How to Take a Career Break

8 Comments 26 March 2012

How can you do what I did? If you read my website, subscribe to me on Facebook or follow me on Twitter,  then I’m guessing that this is the question that you are dying to get an answer to. Right?  I’ve spent years trying to help people get answers to this question.  I have even [...]

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I'm Sherry, a corporate cube dweller turned nomadic traveler. I travel to off-the-beaten-path destinations to bring you travel experiences and photography from parts of the world seldom seen. But it's not just about travel. It's also about life experiences of a middle age wanderer. New here? Then be sure to Start Here. You won't be disappointed.

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