Genoa
Travel Blogs from Genoa, Italy
Genua Tag 03
Tillmann: Den 3. Tag in Genua habe ich dazu genutzt, an meiner XT den dringend notwendigen Austausch der Bremsbeläge hinten machen zu lassen und den bei meinem Sturz auf den Militärpässen halb abgebrochenen Kupplungshebel erneuern zu lassen. Dabei hat ...
Our First Look
... Soana, which is located on the fourth floor of an imposing stone building on Via XX Settembre, one of the main streets in Genoa. We then embark on a quick look at the sights near the hotel, starting with the home of Christopher Columbus, part of the ...
on the Road again...
Das Auschecken am Morgen läuft wieder genauso reibungslos wie zu Beginn der Reise . Alles bestens organisiert. Müssen zwar schon um 7 aus den Kabinen raus - aber andererseits haben WIR es ja genauso genossen sofort in eine aufgeräumte Kabine zu ...
America coming out on top
... my room mates jumping up and down with joy with the news Paige had told us, we would be going to the USA vs. Italy soccer game the next night in Genoa!!! The only problem that I had was the class I would have to skip was Italian and I had already used one ...
Genoa and the Med
the drive here was the best yet! The Harley Night Train was not the best bike to have on this trip....kept grounding out around the sharp corners! This, by far, was the best scenery ...
Sitting here like a coiled spring!
... to an Israeli company, the Zim Shipping Line. It was built in Korea last year and operates a regular service between Israel, Greece, Italy and Spain accross the Atlantic to Canada & the States, Jamaica and through the Panama Canal and on up the ...
Mamma Mia!
... water. A great stop. From our last update, we have travelled from St Tropez to Nice to La Turbie to Monaco to San Remo to Genoa. Nice was the highlight for me, an awesome spot and I could have quite hapilly stayed there for a week in a hotel on the ...
Genoa, historic Baroque port city
... sixteen ornate church domes and bell towers encircling the old town. You could also see the massive and busy port area – Genoa's raison d'etre! There are actually at least five ports, one each for the cruise ships, the container ships, the ferries ...
2000 years of history
... Jan and Mike sat behind. We visited two cities and two vineyards. Much merryment. Onwards the next day to Genoa (Genova) with a few mishaps with connecting trains but we arrived some what late but in one piece. A spectacular city ...
Train to Genoa
... venture put and see if I can make sense of all the streets. I will report more on what I did tomorrow. Q5 This is a special question for one of my students. There are several rail companies in Italy. Name one. ...
Kilkenny
April 27 & 30 Still in Genoa Genoa is underrated, as I'm sure all the destinations are when you have a limited time to explore. I've been out and about many times in the past few days - some day adventures, some night and have found this city ...
Back to the land of Pasta
As Rome was such a full day we were glad to take it easy the next day when we arrived in Genoa, Italy. As the port was near the city centre it was only a 5 min boat ride away where we were able to walk around the old town full of old churches, museums, ...
This is our first port of call
We paids a short visit to Monte Carlo took a tripn a road train and did a bit of shopping left port at ...
Going back across
It's just after midnight I am writing from inside my cabin in my bunk. I am entering the third day of my second trans-Atlantic passage, however I am not in the Atlantic ocean yet I am still in the Mediterranean Sea. I haven't passed through ...
Special Thanks
Questo viaggio non sarebbe stato possibile senza l'aiuto di alcuni amici. A loro la nostra affettuosa riconoscenza: Carlo e Antonio di "Cicli Cerati" a Casella (Ge) e "Cicli Cocchi" per messa a punto biciclette Deborah del "Libreria del ...
Genoa
... to St. Gervais. From St. Gervais to Aix-les-Bains. Had a good lunch at the gare. Train to Torino. Change there to Genoa. Found cheap pension. Wandered down to water front. Lots of shady characters. Wondered if we would get press-ganged onto a ship. Had ...
Passing through
...just put this in as a pin in our driving map rather than skipping over the water...which we clearly didn't ...
24 going on 25...
I got the ticket...didnt really want to pay all that much of money...20 eur...but still did and got my ass on the train from Pistoia to Genova via Viareggio.. Luca was there to pick me up...it was really good to see him again..he hasnt changed at ...
Genova
Well, today I came to Genova in the morning, and made my way to the airport to meet my sister's flight from Rome to Genova. However, there was a bit of a chance that she might not make her connection in Rome, so after her plane unloaded and she wasn't ...
Road trip to the Med
... from the Italian govt. The first village was really odd, all the signs were in French and after the village was a welcome to Italy sign... perhaps a quirky village in no mans land?? We noticed the whole valley had French names - something we have to look ...
If You've Gotta Go, You've Gotta Go!
An early alarm call, and breakfast, begins the day we leave Genoa to embark on the long trip back to Southport. We say goodbye to the Hotel Soana, and head to the airport. Before long we are piling on to the plane for the flight back to Stansted. ...
Ferry to Italy
... more comfortable this time as we had a cosy en suite private cabin with sea views, which took us on the night journey to Genoa in Italy. Eleanor was keen to look around in the city of Genoa so I braved the trip into the metropolis. I couldn't cope ...

