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Italy2016
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The tour!
• 10 days• *REQUESTED* Departure date: June 20,
2016 • *REQUESTED* Departure airport:
Philadelphia
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Cities Visited:
• Milan (arrive)• Venice• Florence• Pisa (included in price)• Assisi• Pompeii / Sorrento Region• Capri (included in price)• Rome
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VeniceSt Mark’s Square
Grand Canal
Doge’s Palace
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Florence
Piazza della SignoriaPonte Vecchio
Chiesa di Santa Croce
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PisaAssisi
Basilica of St. Francis
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PompeiiCapri
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Rome
Vatican City
Colosseum
Trevi Fountain
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Introductions:
• Name• Grade • What you are looking forward to doing in Italy?
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REMIND101:
• To receive text message alerts from me about upcoming dates and meetings sign up for remind101:
•Text: 81010 •Message: @2016italy
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Extra Costs:
• Passport: • Over 16 (at time of application) $110 + $25 (if 1st
passport)• Minor (under 16 at time of application) $80 + $25 (if
1st passport)• Apply at the Post Office in Salisbury on Rt. 50 (across
from La Tolteca) by appointment only. • **Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months (6
months recommended) beyond the date of departure or you will not be allowed to enter.
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Extra Costs (cont.):
•Daily: • Food – lunch and snacks• Drinks – water is only included with meals. In
touristy areas can be $3-5 for a bottle of water.• Souvenirs• “Free time” activities – will know more about this
as we get closer to departure• Tips – Will also know the exact number as we get
closer to departure. Estimate around $100
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Daily Routine:
• 6:30-7:30 – Wake up -- **ALARM**• 7:30 – 8:30 – Breakfast in hotel – VERY IMPORTANT• Days will vary: • Guided tour – bus• Walking tour – walking • Will often leave hotel at 8 am and may not get to next
hotel until 8 pm. No “rest” time.
• Dinner – 7-9 pm – depending on schedule• Curfew/ Room Checks – depending on schedule
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BEING ON TIME!!
• It is IMPERATIVE that the entire WiHi group is ON TIME, EVERY TIME!!•Have a WATCH (not just a cell phone).
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Miscellaneous “stuff”• Internet:• Frequently in hotel lobbies but not in rooms• Not always reliable
• Phone: • Not all phones work abroad. Check with your carrier.• Verizon Rates:
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Miscellaneous “stuff” cont…
•Ways to communicate without texting/calling: • What’s app – allows you to message someone over a wireless
network (the other person must also have this app). Free for the first year, wait to download.• Facebook messaging• E-mail• Skype or G-chat (Google) *I had trouble getting a connection
strong enough in many hotels to do this*
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Packing tips:
• Weather in Rome, Italy in June:• High: 84°F / Low 63°F
• Light weight!! • 50 lb suitcase maximum• YOU carry your own stuff!!!
• “Products”• When we have figured out rooming scenarios see if you
can share basic supplies – toothpaste, shampoo/conditioner, lotion, etc.
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Dress code in the Vatican (and churches)
AcceptedMens- Long pants- At least short sleeves
Women- The knees covered- At least short sleeves
Rejected- Shorts- T-shirts without sleeves- Short skirts- Baseball caps inside the churches
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Comfort over Fashion
• In Spain we walked an AVERAGE of 7-8 miles per day!!• The group will not stop because your feet hurt.• No time to go change shoes during the day.• Do not wear brand new shoes – BLISTERS!
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Questions??