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Blog 189: Italy Itinerary (10 days)

Published by prateekkhamesra on November 13, 2019

My Italy itinerary – 10 days  I had a round trip ticket from Rome. Brief overview: Rome – 2.5 days, Naples: Half-day; Pompeii (half-day) and Sorrento (half day); Amalfi (one day); Capri Island (one day); Florence (2 days): Pisa (one day); Venice or Milan (1 day)  General tips:  Golden Rule: if you see a gelato shop, then you must eat it. I ate at least 2 gelatos per day. It’s delicious.  Local transportation (metro) is good.  The hostels are good.  No language problem in Rome but southern Italy is a bit difficult. Download google translator.  A lot of pickpocketing in…

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Palpable Life Lesson (BLOG #130)

Published by prateekkhamesra on May 12, 2014

Why ‘2+2=4’ why it can’t be 5 or 6. I asked my mathematics teacher and I got a reply which perturbed me ‘Shut up, don’t you know that you are not supposed to ask questions in the class’ Years passed away, I got into premium engineering college. In one of the many boring classes, I asked ‘Why does Kirchhoff’s law behave in such a manner’ and suddenly the professor who was lost in his own world turned towards me and replied “Shut up, don’t you know that you are not supposed to ask questions in the class”. Years passed away, I…

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