This is where I will be posting updates on my big trip. Jay and I will be doing Italy together and then I will meet up with a friend from work to tour Spain. I plan to post here everyday and make this my travel journal. Here is a recap of my plans so far:
Travel dates: June 22 - August 10
Italy Plans:
Rome (4 nights) June 23, 24, 25, 26 (staying at Bavaria B&B & Hostel)
Florence (1 night) June 27 (staying at Leonardo House)
Cinque Terre (3 nights) June 28, 29, 30 (staying at Room Elisabetta in Vernazza)
Siena (2 nights) July 1, 2 (staying at La Casa delle Terme o Casa di Antonella)
Sorrento (2 nights) July 3, 4 (staying at Casa Sorrentina)
Palombaro (2 nights) July 5, 6 (no reservations yet, plan on staying at Hotel Vittoria)
Overnight train from Pescara to Venice – July 7th
Venice (2 nights) July 8, 9 (staying at Alloggi Gerotto Calderan)
Milan (2 nights) July 10, 11 (I will be here on my own, staying at Hotel Serena)
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Fly to Madrid!! Will met up with my friend Lori.
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Spanish Spree Tour (Contiki):Madrid (2 nights) July 12, 13 (Staying at Hotel Amaral Madrid)
Bilbao (1 night) July 14 (Staying at Abba Parque de Bilbao)
Pamplona (1 night) July 15 (Staying at Abba Reino De Navarra Pamplona)
Barcelona (2 nights) July 16, 17 (Staying at Abba Garden Barcelona)
Ibiza (2 nights) July 18, 19 (Staying at El Puerto Hotel Ibiza)
Granada (2 nights) July 20, 21 (Staying at Los Angeles Hotel Granada)
Seville (1 night) July 22 (Staying at Hotel Catalonia Hispalis Seville)
Cordoba (1 night) July 23 (Staying at NH Califa Hotel Cordoba)
Madrid (2 nights) July 24, 25 (Staying at Hotel Amaral Madrid)
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After this I have no idea what I am doing. I hope to meet people on the tour and then travel with them to Portugal, France, Germany or wherever! And if that doesn't happen then I can just go to my cousin Mike's in Germany or my friend Sarah's in London, which is where I will be flying out of.