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Zanzibar
Even though my East African Safari was over, I would have landed back in the USA on Friday if I left right from Arusha. I don’t like to...
Mike McHugh
Aug 14, 20213 min read
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Contiki Peru Uncovered – Days 12, 13 & 14: Amazon Rainforest, Puerto Maldonado & Lim
The following morning we slept in and left for the airport at around 11:00 AM. We flew into Puerto Maldonado where we arrived at around...
Mike McHugh
May 24, 20183 min read
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Contiki England & Scotland: Days 9 – 11
Hi All, I left my hotel in Glasgow around 11:00 AM for a 3:30 PM flight because I took a taxi to the airport with a few people from my...
Mike McHugh
May 30, 20163 min read
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Day 14: Post-China Adventure – Tokyo
I didn’t book a tour for my first full day in Tokyo, Japan, but elected to walk around the city on my own. I started the day at around...
Mike McHugh
May 23, 20154 min read
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My Last Day in Milan
Ciao Tutti, I woke up this morning at 8:00 AM for a tour of Milan that started at 9:30 AM. When I woke up, I could not find my camera...
Mike McHugh
Jun 8, 20123 min read
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A Day in Milan
Ciao Tutti, I can honestly say that I am pleasantly surprised with Milan. After only being here for one day, I think it is one of my...
Mike McHugh
Jun 6, 20124 min read
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Food, Food & More Food
Ciao Tutti, I am currently sitting on a train pulling out of the station in Florence watching the top portion of the Duomo fade away as...
Mike McHugh
Jun 5, 20126 min read
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The City of Dante
Ciao Tutti, The past two days in Florence have been very busy. Â Yesterday, I arrived to my hostel, Plus Florence, at noon and checked...
Mike McHugh
Jun 3, 20124 min read
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Halfway Through Italy!
Ciao Tutti, I’m currently on a train from Naples to Florence. Last night was pretty uneventful. After I got back to Naples from Capri I...
Mike McHugh
Jun 3, 20122 min read
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Napoli
Ciao Tutti, I arrived in Napoli at 10:30 AM and headed to my hostel immediately.  The directions on the hostel’s website said that I...
Mike McHugh
Jun 2, 20122 min read
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London By Myself & Meeting the Group
Yesterday, I spent the whole day walking around London by myself. The weather was not the best as it kept raining on and off (at some...
Mike McHugh
May 16, 20123 min read
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London Called. I Answered.
Cheers! I am now in London! Â After a brief delay, my flight arrived into London at about 4:00 PM. I took the Heathrow Express which had...
Mike McHugh
May 14, 20121 min read
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Spring Break: Day 1 – Prague
Dobry Den! That’s hello in Czech. Yes, after a 17 hour bus ride I am finally in Prague! We have a very, very small group. Our tour...
Mike McHugh
Mar 24, 20115 min read
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Barcelona
A week or so ago, my ISC (Italian Student Companion), Silvio, had about ten of his friends over for dinner. Â I am happy to report that I...
Mike McHugh
Mar 12, 20115 min read
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My First Weekend Away: Florence
Hi All, I’m sitting on the train on my way back from my first weekend trip away from Rome & can say that it was a blast!  I am definitely...
Mike McHugh
Feb 20, 20112 min read
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