… emperor Haile Selasse’s Palace Guard, who would come out of nowhere to win the Marathon at the 1960 Summer Olympic Games in Rome while running in his bare feet! He would repeat his victory at Tokyo in 1964 – this time wearing shoes. Emil Zatopek …
August 28, 2010
August 22, 2010
Flights to Cork, Ireland
… number of Irish, British and European destinations are serviced by Cork Airport, the complete list of scheduled flight destinations is as follows:
Alicante – Aer Lingus
Amsterdam – Aer Lingus
Barcelona – Aer Lingus
Belfast – …
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August 21, 2010
Dream of Flying
… out. How did I know old Pontius never flew?
One night in Judea he could have dreamed of soaring over the sea to Rome. But I dismissed that at once as irrelevant, for I was not dreaming.
For me then, on that hard unsteady roost, I was …
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August 14, 2010
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July 31, 2010
Italys Art Of Good Living
… popular holiday destination in the world. To this culturally diverse city the tourists flock annually. Majorities of diverse holidaymakers fly to Rome and rush for the Colosseum. The Hollywood movie Gladiator has brought an impression of real life. …
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July 25, 2010
Travel destinations: Rome, Italy – Part 12
… to where we would find our suite.
Tired, after early morning flights from a Greek Island I had been loathe to leave, my first impression of Rome was disappointing. Faced with the greyness of old buildings, roaring traffic and a hotel …
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July 20, 2010
July 10, 2010
Italian Air Travel Booking Tips
… Pisa, and Venice. Meridiana has two or three direct flights each week between Gatwick and Olbia on Sardinia in summer, and daily flights to Rome and Florence throughout the year. From its hub in Brussels, Virgin Express files to Milan, Catania, and …
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