Farns Niente

Follow along with our current trip or explore past adventures. Our blog title is a bastardized portmanteau of our family name, Farnsworth, and Dolce Far Niente, “the fine art of doing nothing” in Italian. So this is us getting very accomplished at wasting our time having fun.

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2025: Australia | Europe | Africa

2024: US Southeast | Europe

2023: Asia | Europe

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  • Off to the birthplace of pesto!
    Lazy morning at our hotel then met up with friends Ron and Nancy (just in from Athens) at the train station for our trip south to Genoa. Checked into our hotel then took off exploring on foot. Genoa is full of beautiful old buildings, arcaded walkway, and charming side streets and alleyways. Aperativi, dinner, then a strenuous stairclimb – just because.


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