by Felicia Oreholm | Jul 4, 2022 | Months
Ferry or Train to Palermo? Since I had a Eurrail pass, of course I was going by train. Even though my very plain (95 Euro) sleeper car from Rome to Villa san Giovanni where you make a short transfer by ferry over to Messina wasn’t included in the pass, it...
by Felicia Oreholm | Jul 3, 2022 | Months
The food is one, or possibly the most important thing after the climate when I pick a destination. I want good food, and warm weather. However… one of the two possibly reasons for me to loose appetite… is hot weather. For a Swede, it’s...
by Felicia Oreholm | Jul 1, 2022 | Architecture & Design, Months
Exotic and mischievous, or just a regular Italian city? When I stayed at lovely Madama Hostel in Milan, I was lucky to hang out with a native Italian who pretty much made my following Italian itinerary. Palermo was one of his recommendations. I might have expected...
by Felicia Oreholm | Jul 1, 2022 | Activities, Months
Heat Wave & Fear of Water Thalassophobia is one of my weakest spots. Back home in Sweden, many years can pass without me going for a swim, due to this severe fear of algea. And fish. And dark waters. But it has been +30°C since I left Berlin, with only a...
by Felicia Oreholm | Jun 30, 2022 | Months
Ad Hoc Interrailing Meeting native Italian Davide at Madama hostel in Milano was such a blessing. I had him give me his views of where to go while travelling in Italy. His inside info became my guide, as well as I altered as I was going. All depending on what I needed...