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Prologue: Tribute to the SWC South Africa 2010!D-Day: A beginningEastfield to Istandbul: Grumpyness at 30000ftTurkish shuttleIstanbul by dayIstanbul by nightLong walk to freedomLisbon walking tourDiscovering LisbonExploring SintraFado’s night outThe rain in Spain falls mainly on my brainA day in medieval ToledoMadrid on a SundayFlamenco por una buena causaTo BarcelonaBarcelona! Barcelona!Gaudi in the morningOlympic in the afternoonChilling in BarcelonaLa RamblaTo NiceA Nice nightRelax, take it EzeMonaco in an afternoonChilling in NiceTo VeniceOur first day in VeniceThe attempt at Venice night photosThe second day in VeniceThe last night in VeniceThe FarewellFrenzy in FirenzeExploring FlorenceConquering the DomeConquering the TorraLucca, I am your fatherPicnic in PisaA day in PisaWhen in Rome…Ancient scorching RomeWelcome to Naples (and its crazy traffic)A day in CapriAncient scorching PompeiiTo Santa FortunataChilling in SorrentoBack to RomeAida and the catacombsThe Vatican in a flashThe End
 
jnrouxWestern Europe 2010
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Jun 11 201050 journal entries552 photos3 comments12076 views
 

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A trip to a few of the great soccer countries during SWC 2010! (Riana & I, joined by my parents and Janno for few days)

 
Countries visited: Turkey, Portugal, Spain, France, Monaco, Italy & the Vatican.

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Jul 17 2010, 05:26 PMCape Town, South Africa4 photos

Our flight in Istanbul was delay by 1 hour and 45 minutes AND our aircraft dated out of the 70s. No in-flight entertainment, warn-out chairs and very shaky (physically shaking) overhead compartments. Regardless of these things, we were still going home and it felt good. There was a lot of Afrikaans...

 

Jul 17 2010, 09:56 AMCape Town, South Africa11 photos

For our last day in Rome we decided to visit the Vatican Museum, since we did not get to visit it during our previous trip to Rome (refer to Journal entry 41). Fortunately the closest Metro to the Vatican was also on our Metro line and we were “there” at about 8:55. We then stood in the longest...

 

Jul 16 2010, 02:46 PMRome, Italy9 photos

Our first mission for the day (besides the getting to Rome part) was to see the catacombs and the second to watch Aida at the Baths of Caracalla. On our way to the bus station we saw our first accident in Italy (really a surprising first considering the way they drive). I heard a hard sound and...

 

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Finis

Written by adolene nel  35 months ago


Maak klaar wat julle begin het. Ek soek die laaste fotos. Bly julle is terug. Mami

Re: Finis

Written by jnroux  35 months ago


Ons is klaar!

Re: Finis

Written by adolene nel  35 months ago


Liefste Jaco en Riana, Baie dankie vir 'n heerlike toer. Vir al die op hoogte hou van die lekker dinge wat julle gedoen het en al die wonderlike fotos van die ou plekke wat julle besoek het. Jaco, jou reisjoernaal het ons so geniet. Ek dink nie ek gaan volgende keer uitmis nie. Nou wag ons net vir 'n kuier om AL die fotos te sien en sommer net om lekker te gesels en o ja! vir julle te bederf met 'n lekker skaapvleisie( oa gebakte nek ) Liefde Mami (en Papi)

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