Monthly Archives: September 2012

News in Italy – iPhone 5

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Sometimes I think the news in Italy is more interesting than the news in other places, especially when I hear about some laws that seem foreign to American standards. Other times the news is very similar to what we have … Continue reading →

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Driving Along the Amalfi Coast – A Video

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Margie Miklas

One of my favorite Italian blogs, Once in a Lifetime Travel, featured this great video today about driving in Italy and particularly along the Amalfi Coast, so I am reposting it. It really shows it exactly how it is. And … Continue reading →

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Venice News – Rialto Bridge Restoration Plans

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Margie Miklas

The Rialto Bridge is undoubtedly the most famous bridge in Venice and has joined other monuments in Italy for needing restoration work. A few months ago the Venice city council approved a study as to whether it would be feasible … Continue reading →

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Photo Collage – Church Interiors in Italy

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I have been so preoccupied with editing my book and getting the word out that I sort of slacked off on posting anything about Italy, and frankly doing much of anything else. So today I worked outside a little in … Continue reading →

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My Solo Travel Paperback Book Now Available on Amazon

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Wow things are moving much faster than expected and the paperback version of my book, “Memoirs of a Solo Traveler – My Love Affair with Italy,” is now available on Amazon. Click here to order and see the details. The … Continue reading →

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Solo Travel Book Update

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I promised an update on my recently published book, “Memoirs of a Solo Traveler” and this is it. I appreciate all the positive feedback from everyone and am happy to report that in the first week I have had over … Continue reading →

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Memoirs of a Solo Traveler – My Love Affair with Italy

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I have exciting news today! No I am not leaving anytime soon for Italy but my book has just been published! This is my first book, and it is based on my blog and the three months I spent in … Continue reading →

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