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Italy (Summer 2008)

A trip from June 06, 2008 to June 22, 2008, travelling to Milan, La Spezia, Rome, Terrasini, Florence
25th Anniversary Trip
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06/06/2008 to 06/22/2008
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Sat 06/07/08 (day 2) - Milan

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Milan, Italy
Sat Jun 7 9:00am - Sun Jun 8 7:00am
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Holiday Inn Milan is located approximately four miles from Duomo Cathedral and 30 miles from Malpensa Airport …
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Holiday Inn Milan
via Lorenteggio, 278
Milan, 20152
Italy
02-413111
Sat Jun 7 10:00am - Sun Jun 8 7:00am
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The Museum occupies the antique rooms of the Rectory annexed to the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie . On the insi …
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2 Piazza Santa Maria Delle Grazie
Milan, 20123
Italy
+39 02 8942 1146
Sat Jun 7 5:00pm - Sat Jun 7 5:30pm
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Sun 06/08/08 (day 3) - La Spezia

"Five Islands" in Italy
City
Mon Jun 9 12:00am - Tue Jun 10 12:00am
Sun Jun 8 7:00am - Tue Jun 10 3:00pm
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Modern low-rise hotel with multilingual staff is situated near the sea; easy access to motorways.
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Hotel Ghironi
via del Tino, 62
La Spezia, 19126
Italy
0187-504141
Sun Jun 8 12:00pm - Tue Jun 10 11:00am
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Tue 06/10/08 (day 5) - Rome

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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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Colosseo
piazza del Colosseo
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 3996 7700
Tue Jun 10 5:00pm - Tue Jun 10 7:00pm
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The Best Western Globus Hotel is located only a few steps away from the University of Rome, La Sapienza, very …
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Best Western Globus Hotel
viale Ippocrate, 119
Rome, 00161
Italy
06-445-7001
Tue Jun 10 7:00pm - Sat Jun 14 11:00am
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Wed 06/11/08 (day 6) - Rome

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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
Wed Jun 11 12:00am
Wed Jun 11 7:30pm - Wed Jun 11 9:30pm
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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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Pantheon
piazza della Rotonda
Rome, 00186
Italy
+39 06 6830 0230
Wed Jun 11 12:00am
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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
Piazza Navona
Rome, 00186
Italy
Wed Jun 11 12:00am
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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
Wed Jun 11 12:00am
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This baroque church was built by the architect Carlo Maderno at the beginning of the 17th Century. It was originally …
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17 Via 20 Settembre
Rome, 00187
Italy
+39 06 482 6190
Wed Jun 11 12:00am
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The fountain with the four bronze statues of the Najadi by Mario Rutelli stands in the center of the square, bordere …
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piazza della Repubblica
Rome, 00185
Italy
+39 6 48 8991 (Tourist Information)
Wed Jun 11 12:00am
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Thu 06/12/08 (day 7) - Rome, Terrasini

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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
Thu Jun 12 1:15pm - Thu Jun 12 4:15pm
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Musei Vaticani's unique art collection is exhibited in surroundings of unparalleled beauty. The magnificent Raphael …
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Citta del Vaticano
Terrasini, 00193
Italy
+39 06 6988 3041
Thu Jun 12 1:15pm - Thu Jun 12 4:15pm
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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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Sistine Chapel
viale Vaticano
Rome, 00165
Italy
+39 06 6988 4341
Thu Jun 12 1:15pm - Thu Jun 12 4:15pm
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Fri 06/13/08 (day 8) - Rome

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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
Fri Jun 13 12:00am
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The broad Via dei Fori Imperiali is lined on either side by the remains of the Forums of ancient Rome. The street wa …
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via dei Fori Imperiali
Rome, 00186
Italy
Fri Jun 13 12:00am
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The Arch of Constantine is particularly interesting because it is like a jigsaw made up of other monuments. It was b …
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Arco di Costantino
via di San Gregorio
Rome, 00184
Italy
+39 06 488 991
Fri Jun 13 11:00am - Fri Jun 13 9:00pm
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Sun 06/15/08 (day 10) - Florence

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Florence, Italy
Sun Jun 15 12:00am
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Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence, the symbol of the Renaissance, rose to economic and cultural …
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Historic Centre of Florence
Florence, Italy
Sun Jun 15 12:00am
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The Accademia Gallery is perhaps best-known for Michelangelo's David , removed after four centuries from Piazza Sign …
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via Ricasoli, 60
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 55 238 8612
Sun Jun 15 12:00am
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Although the Baptistery's precise origins remain unclear, its foundations are known to date back to Roman times. The …
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Battistero di San Giovanni
via della Canonica, 1
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 055 230 2885
Sun Jun 15 12:00am
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