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The Vatican

Our plans for the day included a trip to the Vatican with our tour group. Although we were traveling in a dedicated tour bus, there was a bit of apprehension as the morning began. Rome’s public transit workers were staging … Continue reading

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Florence to Amalfi Coast, Italy

Today was expected to be our long day in the bus. Little did we expect that the bus would hit a brick in the centre of the freeway and end up with a flat tire. We eventually ended up at … Continue reading

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Bellagio, Italy

Bellagio, Italy Belagio is a small town perched on the side if Lake Como. From Como, the are a number of ways to get to Bellagio. Our group went via our tour bus to a docking facility opposite the village … Continue reading

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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Today, I was a tourist going on a tour of Santo Domingo. (location) Our tour bus would be our mobile home-away-from-home from 6AM to 8PM. – 17 adults, a guide and a driver – THE FAMILY! … Continue reading

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Venice – City of Canals

Venice, one of the cities I really wanted to see on this trip to Europe. For one reason, because of its unique canal structure and flare, and secondly its sinking. Although I’m not into all that hype about it actually … Continue reading

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