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Exploring Italy

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1. Lupa and The Trevi Fountain

Landing in Italy, we begin our travels in Rome. Viewing the beautiful Trevi Fountain, and learning all about the origins of Lupa, the She Wolf. 

2. The Vatican

We visit the Vatican. Exploring wondrous delights, timeless artwork, and learning quickly that marble is tough on the toes. I had to battle my urge to see everything vs. my urge to sit down!

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3. The Colosseum, The Pantheon, and The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore

Touring the Colosseum, we learn about the gladiators, the religions of the Pantheon, and Santa Maria Maggiore.

4. Pompeii and Sorrento
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After a scenic train ride to Sorrento, we visit Pompeii and learn of a civilization preserved by disaster. 

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The Trevi Fountain
The Vatican
Athena
Ruins Of Rome
Recovered Treasure of Pompeii
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6. Capri Island

Capri Island offers beautiful gardens and a cliffside view.

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5. Turuziello Farm - Sorrento

Touring the Turuziello family farms, we learn how limoncello and cheese are made in Italy.

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7. The Statue Of David

Another beautiful train ride takes us to the Statue of David, which exceeded my expectations. 

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8. Da Vinci and the Basilicas of Florence

After a tour of more amazing basilicas, we stumble into an interactive Leonardo Da Vinci museum. 

The Statue Of David
Capri Island
Perseus and Medusa
Statue of Justice
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Farm Fresh Lemons
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9. Venice
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The colorful island city with no cars or bikes offers beautiful visions of blown glass and mysterious masks.

10. Going Home

After a trip that feels too short, I remark on my final thoughts about the beautiful country. 

Venice at night
Venice Bridge
A Plane Ride Goodbye
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