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Rome- Day 2

Armed with new shoes, plenty of bandages and a pair of socks, I was painfully ready for our full day at the Vatican.  We enjoyed an Italian breakfast of toast, mozzarella and some meats (salami,...

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Rome- Day 3

“Et tu Brute?”  To me, Caesar was a Shakespearean figure, but as we walked through Ancient Rome, I felt like I could imagine Julius himself and hundreds of Toga-bearing Romans wandering around the...

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Rome- Day 4

Today we decided to get away from the museums and art and head for some more ruins. We took an hour train to Ostia Antica. This fortified city is supposedly comparable to Pompeii. It was once a port...

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Verona

Today our goal was to stop in Verona on the way to Venice and find a vineyard. I have figured out that we are just not good with directions and finding out way around Italy (it is actually very...

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One week / Country down, three to go …

One week / Country down, three to go … In a review from Andy: We are on the train now leaving Venice, our second main stop in Italy. Its about 2 in the afternoon, and the train has hardly anyone on...

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Venice-LeAnna

Venice: We got into Venice late and the bus that we needed in Mestre was no longer running. We had to take a taxi and for approximately, the 4 miles, it was 27 Euro!!!! Since we got in late, we decided...

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11 Picture Perfect European Towns You Haven’t Heard Of

What do you envision when you think of Europe? Chances are, you have visions of quaint, colorful little villages with cafes, flowers decorating windowsills and cobble-stoned streets. There are no...

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Are Your Stationed in Europe? Facing an OCONUS PCS?

30% Off Limited Time Pre-Sale Special! Order Your Pre-Sale Copy before February! Pre- Order Here NOW   Are You (or someone you know) Facing an OCONUS PCS to Europe?   Moving can be stressful.  PCSing...

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Venice On A Budget

Aaaah, Mi Amore! The City of Bridges, The City of Water The Bride of the Sea Venezia No matter what you end up calling it, Venice is on just about every bucket list ever written for European travel....

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