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History of the ANZACs
ANZAC Day – 25 April – is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. The soldiers in those forces quickly became known as ANZACs, and the pride they soon took in that name endures to th... more »
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Cruising Tours
Most of our cruises are operated by our trusted cruise operating partner, Louis Hellenic Cruises. These Contiki trips crusise through the sun-kissed Mediterranean on classic cruise ships, including destinations like Istanbul, Santorini and Mykonos. On-board, there is a daily program of changing activities to choose from, the opportunity to mix with a wide range of people (these cruises are not ex... more »
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Istanbul Airport
More Tour and Travel Advice for Europe Generally tours starting in Istanbul stay at the Taslik Hotel. You should however check and confirm this against your tour documents once you receive them. Taslik Hotel A taxi from the airport to the hotel is roughly US$20 or 20€. Although Turkish Lira is the official currency, US Dollars and Euros are widely accepted in Turkey. English i... more »
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Recent Tips
Itter was one of the nicest town's I've ever been in, absolutely gorgeous. It's a sleepy town, but on Contiki you bring your own nightlife. This was one stop I wont forget.
Make sure you try currywurst in Germany. It's basically a hot dog with tomato sauce (ketchup) and curry powder. Tastes brilliant and only costs 1 or 2 Euro.
I went alone last summer (06). I met some wonderful people…I liked it so much, that I am going on the London + Paris trip next week (alone again).
