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- Day 1
- Tuesday, March 15, 2022
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Altitude: 29 m
ItalyMacellum Magnum41°53’21” N 12°29’37” E
Day 1
March 15, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Our first day!
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- Day 2
- Wednesday, March 16, 2022
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 21 m
- ItalyMonte Quirinale41°54’9” N 12°29’3” E
Europe - Rome - Day 2
March 16, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We got up early and started our day with a fabulous continental breakfast in our room. Soon after we hailed a cab and took off to meet a guide for our food tour. The stops included iconic RomanRead more
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- Day 3
- Thursday, March 17, 2022
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 15 m
- ItalyCasa dei Cavalieri di Rodi41°53’41” N 12°29’10” E
Rome - Day 3
March 17, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
The sites in Rome are unimaginable. So few words to describe the majesty and stubborn resolve of 2000 year old structures in a city determined to honor and preserve them, at all cost.
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- Day 3
- Thursday, March 17, 2022
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 17 m
- ItalyVaticano41°54’8” N 12°27’35” E
Just Us in Rome
March 17, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
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- Day 4
- Friday, March 18, 2022 at 12:28 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
Vatican CityLargo San Martino41°54’10” N 12°27’24” E
Last Day in Rome
March 18, 2022 in Vatican City ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We took a tour and covered the Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St Peter’s Basilica. It was a lot to cover but we did it with the help of a “so-so” guide. In the end we enjoyed the views, a greatRead more
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- Day 4
- Friday, March 18, 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 53 m
- ItalyPiazza Barberini41°54’24” N 12°29’21” E
More of our last evening in Rome!
March 18, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Just us again.
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- Day 5
- Saturday, March 19, 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
FranceLido Plage43°41’42” N 7°15’47” E
France - Day 1
March 19, 2022 in France ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Arrived in France. Jet lag is real. Even after a week. Lovely hotel. A burger and fries at the Cafe de Paris. A sweet visitor Who made me think of Kobe Jack and great people watching on Promenade DesRead more
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- Day 6
- Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 2:52 PM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- FranceJardin Albert 1er43°41’49” N 7°15’55” E
Nice in Nice, France
March 20, 2022 in France ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
We slept in until 11:45 am! Much needed after a very long night. Slow moving but excited to see bacon sausage and eggs. Coffee is ✨. Hit the streets and enjoying the sites. Sunday is a slower day IRead more
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- Day 6
- Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 9:31 PM
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- FranceLido Plage43°41’42” N 7°15’47” E
Fabulous Dinner and Jazz in Nice
March 20, 2022 in France ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
We were supposed to have a food tour today but our guide fell ill. She was kind enough to give us recommendations for appertivo and dinner. Although we are both directionally challenged, we found theRead more
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- Day 7
- Monday, March 21, 2022
- ☀️ 13 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- FranceLido Plage43°41’42” N 7°15’47” E
More Nice
March 21, 2022 in France ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
More exploring and lunch at the famous Le Plongeior. It was a little windy but the sun and the view made up for it. Delicious food and excellent service. Great coffee, pastries and gelato everywhere.Read more
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- Day 8
- Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 9:44 AM
- ☀️ 11 °C
- Altitude: 371 m
- FranceÈze43°43’42” N 7°21’43” E
Eze, France
March 22, 2022 in France ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
We are mesmerized by the timeless beauty of Eze, France. We traveled far up into the mountainside via a Mercedes van. Then we walked the rest of the way, passing by shops carved out of theRead more
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- Day 8
- Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 12:36 PM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 46 m
MonacoRocher de Monaco43°43’51” N 7°25’31” E
Monaco
March 22, 2022 in Monaco ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Wow is the word that comes to mid when I describe Monaco. Luxury and mystique come together in this principality that is smaller than New York’s Central Park. In a playground for billionaires weRead more
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- Day 9
- Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:52 AM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 110 m
- FranceThe Matisse Museum43°43’11” N 7°16’33” E
Matisse Museum in Nice France
March 23, 2022 in France ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Art inspires and reveals. Such is the case with the artwork of Henri Matisse. I have always admired his work and seen only a few pieces here and there. But this - a smorgasbord of artistic delight.
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- Day 9
- Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 9:00 PM
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Altitude: 23 m
SpainJardins de la Reina Victòria41°23’20” N 2°10’1” E
We’re Here — Barcelona
March 23, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Another airport misadventure finding our driver at the airport but he found us and was very nice. Our first impression of the city: old and new. Some iconic architecture among modern glass buildings.Read more
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- Day 11
- Friday, March 25, 2022
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
- SpainJardins de la Reina Victòria41°23’25” N 2°10’10” E
Hop On - Hop Off
March 25, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Shopping. Touring. More gelato. Oh, my!
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- Day 12
- Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 4:42 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
- SpainJardins de la Reina Victòria41°23’26” N 2°10’9” E
Barcelona 😍
March 26, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
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- Day 12
- Saturday, March 26, 2022
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- SpainArxiu Historic de la Ciutat de Barcelona41°23’2” N 2°10’32” E
Barcelona - Diverse and Delightful
March 26, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Wow. Art. Culture. History. Barcelona is everything.
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- Day 12
- Saturday, March 26, 2022
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- SpainPlaça de la Vila de Madrid41°23’9” N 2°10’25” E
More Barcelona
March 26, 2022 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
A great tour, tapas and Picasso museum. So much goodness. Thanks to Jennifer our guide and host for the day.
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- Day 14
- Monday, March 28, 2022 at 9:44 AM
- ☁️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 42 m
PortugalMarquês de Pombal38°43’36” N 9°8’50” W
Portugal
March 28, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 18 m
- PortugalMosteiro de de Santo Antão-o-Velho38°42’58” N 9°8’4” W
Food Tour in Lisboa
March 29, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Always our favorite thing to do.
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- Day 15
- Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- PortugalPombaline Downtown38°42’39” N 9°8’15” W
Lisbon and Everyday Art
March 29, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
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- Day 16
- Wednesday, March 30, 2022
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- PortugalTeatro Nacional D. Maria II38°42’52” N 9°8’26” W
Time Out and More
March 30, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We ventured out on our own. Found the Time Out food market and tried everything our stomachs would hold. Also ended up with two American brands….
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- Day 17
- Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 10:00 AM
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- PortugalPraça 5 de Outubro38°41’48” N 9°25’13” W
Sintra and Cascais
March 31, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
We thought we were getting a tour of the two historical regions outside of Lisbon. Turns out we got a ride — a nice ride in a shiny BMW — but only a ride. If the young driver knew anything of theRead more
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- Day 18
- Friday, April 1, 2022
- ⛅ 12 °C
- Altitude: 50 m
- ItalyGiardino degli Orti Oricellari43°46’33” N 11°14’33” E
Florence, Italy - One Day Early
April 1, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We decided to do something radical. After fulfilling our time in Lisbon, we decided to take an early flight to Florence. Our goal was to have the extra time we needed in this special city. Long story,Read more
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According to Giorgio Vasari, the door used to be the East Door but Michelangelo Buonarroti named it the Gates of Paradise
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- Day 19
- Saturday, April 2, 2022
- ⛅ 8 °C
- Altitude: 63 m
- ItalyMuseum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore43°46’21” N 11°15’28” E
More in Florence, Italy
April 2, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Our second bonus day and so much to see. Can’t wait for the food and historical tours tomorrow. The architecture and views are stunning. The food and shopping leave nothing to be desired.
