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Vatican Quick Tour

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On our second full day in Rome, and the last day before catching a plane home, we planned a visit to the Vatican. Growing up Baptist, this was not high on my list, but everybody told me it was not … Continue reading

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Ancient Rome Quick Tour

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Venice was the termination point for our cruise, but our trip was not over. After the cruise, our group of 4 couples split up. Two stayed in Venice; two (including Leigh and I) hopped a train for Rome, where we … Continue reading

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Venice Quick Tour

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Alternate Venice Album See Venice Video Tour HERE >>> … or view traditional slideshow below: Click first slide to start slideshow…  

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Venice Video Tour

I have to give it to Celebrity Cruises … They Really Know How to Stage a Finale They scheduled our approach to Venice just after dawn. We slowly drifted by to the strains of Italian classics piped over the ship’s … Continue reading

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Pompeii Quick Tour

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Walking Among the Ghosts of PompeiiĀ (20 photos) September 4, 2013 An early port-of-call on our recent Mediterranean cruise was Naples. Nearby Pompeii was first settled inĀ the 6th or 7th century BC by the Greeks. It was conquered by Romans in … Continue reading

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