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1. Other Islands - Venice

   Venice is a must see city for anyone who travels to Europe and it’s unique nature and beauty make visiting it an unforgettable experience. For those who have lived the experience before, or those who have a whole day on the island, there are a number of smaller islands around Venice that are easily reached by motor boat. Lido Island, a 20 to 30 minute boat ride from the so... more »

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2. Capri

   by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe The island of Capri along the south west coast of Italy is almost mythical in its beauty, legend and history. The Island has been known throughout the western world for literally thousands of years as on of the most beautiful parts of not only the Greek, but also Roman Empires and the ‘Sirens of Capri’ featured in the ancient Greek story of the Ody... more »

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3. Corfu

   Corfu, one of the Ionian Islands of north-western Greece, is one of the largest islands and is also the greenest. No matter where you stay or what you do, visiting Corfu is a pure holiday. Chill out, relax by the pool while sipping a cocktail or get out and about to the beaches, party till the sun comes up or enjoy a laid back lunch after shopping in the Old Town. The attitude of the locals here in Corfu see... more »

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4. Mykonos

   Mykonos, one of the fabled Cycladic Islands in Greece, offers something for almost everyone. Chill out and relax on the beach, hit up a local cafe or taverna, enjoy some authentic Greek cuisine in ‘Little Venice’, watch the sun set at the famous windmills, enjoy some watersports or hit up a club until the sun comes up. Only a plane trip or 3 to 6’ish hours ferry ride from Athens, Mykono... more »

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5. Adriatic Ferry

   by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe The Adriatic Ferry is an overnight ferry used on some tours in Europe, most typically on tours traveling to and from Greece. The Adriatic Ferries are owned and operated by various Greek ferry companies and accommodation on the Adriatic Ferry is in cabins that are quad share for Camping and Concept/Budget Tours and triple, twin or single share... more »

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6. Church dress

   Europe is filled with amazing buildings, architecture and churches. If you want to visit the inside of European churches, particularly in Italy, you need to dress respectfully, wearing what is generally referred to as ‘church dress’. What should you wear? As a general rule, you should have your shoulders, mid-section and knees covered. This rule applies to both males and females.... more »

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7. Castel San Angelo

   The Castel San Angelo, once a fortress of the Popes, now a museum, on the banks of the Tiber River in Rome, Italy.

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