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Jul 24, 20174 min read

Contiki Egypt & The Nile: Day 2 – Cairo

Our first full day in Cairo was everything I had hoped and more. We had a 6:00 AM wake-up call and were out of our rooms by 6:30 AM for...

Feb 23, 20176 min read

Contiki Big Indochina Adventure – Days 10 & 11: Vientiane, Laos

We left our hotel in Vang Vieng at around 8:30 AM and walked to our bus which was still parked on the airstrip to head to the capital...

May 14, 20153 min read

Day 5: China Adventure – Xi’an & The Terracotta Army

We woke up on our train at 7:30 AM and were ready to take on the ancient city of Xi’an which was the capital of China under the Tang...

May 12, 20153 min read

Day 3: China Adventure – Beijing & The Forbidden City

Our third day in Beijing started off with breakfast. Then, we headed out for another full day of sightseeing! Our first stop was...

May 11, 20157 min read

Day 2: China Adventure – Beijing & The Great Wall of China

Hi All! We started the day with a “Chinese Breakfast” which, as my tour guide said, is like any other meal of the day in China! They had...

May 23, 20122 min read

Mission Accomplished, Romesickness Averted

Ciao Tutti, Today was my last day in Roma – a very sad day, I know. I slept in to catch up on sleep as I felt like I may be coming down...