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Travel Calling

http://www.travelcalling.blogspot.com

Personal insights from my travels, places' idiosyncrasies, unusual angles and hidden traditions.

Added on: Aug 17th, 2009
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Author: Angela
Listed in: Travel Society
Tags: travel politics Culture society tradition destination

Recent Posts

Tracking the Knights Templar in Sardinia

Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 06:18 in Culture, italy, europe, tourism, history, sardinia, Atlantis, knights templar, lost civilisation

I'm carrying out some in-depth research on Sardinia's stormy past and on the mysterious traces left by the Knights Templar. Until now, I knew they might have quickly travelled the island while guarding Christian pilgrims in their journey to and from ...
5 travel blogs you can\'t afford to miss

Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 08:43 in blogging tips, travel blogging, carrie marshall, karen bryan, nomadic matt, christine gilbert, almost fearless, cool travel guide, lara dunston, my several words, europe à la carte

Trawling through the resources of the net I keep stumbling across marvellous travel blogs and, I admit, I keep stealing other bloggers' ideas. So now it's time to give myself up and confess which are the blogs that have inspired me the most. 1- Cool...
Travel Calling\'s Best Kept Travel Secrets

Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 12:04 in italy, Hotel, europe, London, history, sardinia, south america, machu picchu, aguas calientes, perù, cuzco, bronze age

I've been nominated by Carrie of My Several Worlds to contribute to Katie Erica's list of her best kept travel secrets listed in TripBase Blog. Along with the style, I will list my best kept travel secrets and will nominate five famous travel blogger...
Guest post at Casa Dolcetto!

Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 18:00 in italy, beach, europe, sea, holiday, sardinia, guest post, beaches in sardinia, casa dolcetto, seaside resort, s'archittu

I've written recently a guest post for Casa Dolcetto, A View of S'Archittu, about a tiny seaside resort in Sardinia, with rather fluctuating tourism moments. I've been hanging out in S'Archittu since I was 7 and two are the main differences I can s...
What\'s your favourite beach?

Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 04:51 in travel, spain, beach, asia, Malaga, europe, Brazil, holiday, sardinia, south america, seville, cadiz

I've grown up close to the beach, so when I have to choose a country to live, I usually prefer one with the sea. It's completely psychological, but I feel I have more space if the sea is within easy reach. Among my favourite beaches, Sardinia has a...
The night of the dead

Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 06:37 in italy, europe, UK, usa, witches, traditions, sardinia, halloween, dead, nuoro, ghilarza, sedilo

All over the world, these days are devoted to the dead, and different places remember them in different ways. In the United States, as well as in the UK, it's Halloween, with plentiful witch-like costumes and parties. Some if Italian biggest cities ...