Road Trippin' to Italy, July 13-23, 2008

Kimberly ~ first-time European traveler


(Left to right) TJ and Chris ~ Seasoned travelers

Partial Vacation Checklist:

• Jeeves (our faithful British GPS guide)
• 2 Svergies (Expats from California)
• 1 Bostonian
• Sense of humor (required)
• Patience (extra helpings)
• Diet Coke & Godis (tasty treats for the guys)
• Cameras and good memories (Priceless)
• 1 non-down pillow (now a permanent resident of Etap Hotel in Mannehiem, Germany)
• 50 cent euro for the WC (a whole blog could be dedicated solely to my experiences with European toilets)

Truly the adventure of a lifetime...a whirlwind tour of Germany, Italy, Switzerland and Austria...more photos to be posted with the adventurous tales of My European Vacation :-)

Here's the Itinerary:

Sunday July 13 - Hamburg, Germany
Monday July 14 - German castle country
Tuesday July 15 - Swiss Alps - Wengen, Switzerland
Wednesday July 16 - Cinque Terra
Thursday July 17 - Pisa, Tuscan countryside, Sienna, San Gimignano, Florence
Friday July 18 - Explore Florence (museums, churches)
Saturday July 19 - Venice, Italian Alps
Sunday July 20 - Salzburg, Austria
Monday July 21 - Germany
Tuesday July 22 - Sweden