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Christmas in Europe

A trip from December 22, 2007 to January 12, 2008, travelling to Barcelona, Istanbul, Athens, Rome
1st stop Dec 22 Barcelona, Spain thru Dec 26. Daughter … More  
1st stop Dec 22 Barcelona, Spain thru Dec 26. Daughter to join me Dec 25. Leave for Athens Greece Dec 26 thru Dec 31. with daughter. Arrive in Istanbul, Turkey Dec 31 thru Jan2. Arrive in Barcelona, Spain Jan 2 and daughter leaves Jan 3rd. I leave With Tony for Rome,Italy Jan4 thru Jan 10th. Head home Jan 11th.
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Unscheduled - Barcelona

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Istanbul, Turkey
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Foro Romano (Roman Forum)

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The Forum Romanum was designed to be the center of social, political and economic life in the city. The innumerable …
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Foro Romano (Roman Forum)
via dei Fori Imperiali
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
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Piazza Navona

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During the Christmas season Piazza Navona is packed with stalls selling toys, sweets and decorations for the Nativit …
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Piazza Navona
Rome, 00186
Italy
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Piazza di Spagna

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An incredible, almost theatrical square with the lovely Spanish Steps leading up to the Chiesa di Trinità dei Monti …
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Piazza di Spagna
Spanish Steps
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 488 991
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Colosseo

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No visit to Rome is complete without seeing its magnificent Colosseum, a vast amphitheater with seating for 55,000 t …
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piazza del Colosseo
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
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Fontana di Trevi

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Tradition has it that throwing a coin over your left shoulder into the fountain guarantees a swift return to the wor …
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Fontana di Trevi
piazza di Trevi
Rome, 00187
Italy
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Pantheon

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Commissioned by Marcus Agrippa, restored by Domitian, and subsequently rebuilt by Hadrian (who added the dome), the …
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piazza della Rotonda
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 6830 0230
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Trastevere

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It is strange to think that this area of Rome was originally built to be a city port where storehouses held goods at …
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viale di Trastevere
Rome, 00153
Italy
+39 06 488 991
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The Vatican

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The Vatican is among the most important historical sites in the world. The seat of the Holy Roman Catholic Church, T …
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viale Vaticano
Rome, 00165
Italy
+39 06 6982
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Sistine Chapel

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Visiting Rome for the first time, visitors must experience the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican structure with 50 million …
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Rome, 00165
Italy
+39 06 6988 4341
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Stadio dei Marmi

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The Stadio dei Marmi that stands beside the larger and better-known Olympic stadium is one of the loveliest sporting …
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viale dello Stadio dei Marmi
Rome, 00194
Italy
+39 06 48 8991
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Basilica di Santa Maria sopra Minerva

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Piazza della Minerva is just off Via della Minerva behind the Pantheon . The name of the church, Basilica di Santa M …
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piazza della Minerva, 42
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 679 3926
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Da Baffetto

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Historic Roman pizzeria which, for over 40 years, has stood out because of its 'family feel' and for its wide …
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Da Baffetto
via del Governo Vecchio, 114
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 6 686 1617
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Archetto (Le)

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This spaghetti house is close to the Trevi fountain and Piazza Venezia . Romans know it for its excellent spaghetti …
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Archetto (Le)
via dell'Archetto, 26
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 6 678 9064
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Abruzzi

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The cooking here is Italian and well-seasoned. Starters include ravioli with spinach and ricotta, pasta and bean …
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via del Vaccaro, 1
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 6 679 3897
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Trattoria Monti (La)

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This restaurant specialises in cuisine from the Marches region of Italy. When the ingredients are in season, you …
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via di San Vito, 13
Rome, 00185
Italy
+39 6 446 6573
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Lampada (La)

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A very popular venue amongst politicians, this restaurant is the kingdom of truffles. The Fettuccine (ribbon shaped …
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Via Quintino Sella, 25
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 6 474 4323
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Angelino ai Fori

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This restaurant used to be frequented during the '50s by the Dolce Vita crowd. Homemade pasta with sauces made …
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Angelino ai Fori
largo Corrado Ricci, 40
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 6 679 1121
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Pizza Ciro

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The restaurant is made up of several rustic, lively, pleasant rooms. The pizzas are Neapolitan, that is to say …
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Via della Mercede, 43/45
Rome, 00100
Italy
+39 6 678 6015
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Duca (Il)

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The food here is mostly Roman in style: meat is normally grilled and they only ever serve the freshest fish (they …
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vicolo del Cinque, 56
Rome, 00153
Italy
+39 6 581 7706
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Osteria Le Streghe

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Eat outside in the summer and enjoy sitting quietly watching Rome's daily life. The restaurant's name, The Witches …
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vicolo del Curato, 13
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 6 687 8182
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Athens Greece Dec 26 through Dec 31
I Must see in Athens before I leave?
I must buy in Athens before I leave?
I must drink in Athens before I leave?
I must eat in Athens before I leave?
I must do in Athens before I leave?

And the same for Istanbul? See? Eat? Drink? Buy? Do? Like I must buy a Rug. Dec 31 thru Jan 2

Barcelona Spain? Dec. 22-26 and Jan 2-4
Rome, Italy? Places to stay? tours? private car? how to get there from Barcelona cheapest?
Help taking my 17 year old daughter. Jan 4-10

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