leftcoast's Diaryland Diary ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - i have never heard of someone getting tittie fucked before haha, it made me laugh. lunch was nice, i enjoy one on one with nick, when he is not off the wall crazy. i think i might punch someone in the face if i cannot get someone to cover my shift tomorrow. i reallllllly want to go to my drama showcase and the fact that the shift isn't even mine is the worst! what the hell stupid gap employees, you are really reliable. #1 Day 1: Depart for Europe. Your exciting European trip begins. Day 2: Arrive London. Check into your hotel after 2pm then enjoy the day exploring London. Tonight, meet your Contiki Tour Manager and fellow travellers for a pre-departure meeting. Day 3: London to Amsterdam. A warm welcome from your Contiki Crew as we head for the White Cliffs of Dover and the Channel crossing to France. We travel through Belgium and into the Netherlands. After dinner a chance to explore this unique city and it's amazing nightlife. (D) Day 4: Amsterdam. Visit the cheese village of Edam on a bicycle tour of the Dutch countryside. Spend your free time wandering along the canals, shopping or visiting famous museums such as the Van Gogh Musuem and Anne Frank's House. (B) Day 5: Amsterdam to Rhine Valley. Leaving the 'City of Diamonds' we cross the German border and head for the stunning Rhine Valley. At St Goar we take a Rhine river cruise past vineyards, fairy-tale castles and the legendary Lorelei rock before learning how beersteins are crafted. (B,D) Day 6: Rhine Valley to Swiss Alps. Our path takes us toward the towering Alps and the vast serene lakes of Switzerland. Be charmed by medieval Lucerne with its Chapel Bridge, Lion monument and plentiful shopping opportunities. Maybe a cruise on Lake Lucerne to enhance your ultimate Swiss encounter? Tonight's accommodation is at the base of the snow-capped Mt Titlis. (B,D) Day 7: Swiss Alps. A chance for a different perspective of the Alps today as a revolving cable car journey offers breath-taking panoramic views before reaching the summit of Mt Titlis. Cross a glacier, play in the snow or simply marvel at the scenery. You have free time in Engelberg this afternoon, and tonight enjoy the nightlife in this popular resort town. (B,D) Day 8: Swiss Alps to Innsbruck. Pause in Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein before crossing the border to Austria. Snow-capped Alps are the backdrop as you have a chance to try white water rafting this afternoon and later we arrive in Innsbruck where you can view the well-known 'Golden Roof'. (B,D) Day 9: Innsbruck to Venice. Today we wind through the astonishing beauty of the Brenner Pass to cross the border into Italy. It's a short boat ride to the historical centre of Venice to see St Mark's Square, the Doges' Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. There's no better way to see Venice than from a gondola so why not join us for a ride before treating yourself to a Venetian evening meal? (B) Day 10: Venice to Rome. Past medieval hillside villages and through the Apennine Mountains, we travel south to the fabled Seven Hills of Rome. Do as the Romans do and stroll past the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Later be delighted by your first glimpse of the Colosseum on our sightseeing tour. (B) Day 11: Rome. Ancient and modern Rome await your discovery. Why not take a guided tour of the Imperial Forum and walk in the footsteps of Gladiators? In your free time explore the Vatican City and Sistine Chapel, snap up Italian fashions or just watch the world go by with a gelato (or two). (B,D) Day 12: Rome to Florence. Our morning drive leads us to Florence, the Renaissance city in the beautiful mountain folds of Tuscany. Learn about the Duomo, Giotto's Bell-Tower, Piazza della Signoria and Santa Croce as our expert local guide walks us through the city. Free time to shop or visit one of the famous museums. (B) Day 13: Florence to French Riviera. Our first stop this morning is Pisa where we see the world-famous Leaning Tower. Winding along the beautiful coastline we reach France and the Riviera playground of the C�te d'Azur. (B,D) Day 14: French Riviera. Rub shoulders with the rich and famous on the Nice promenade, shop for French fashion or laze the day away on the sun-drenched beaches. Tonight we visit Monaco! Why not join us tonight for an elegant meal, view the Royal Palace and take the opportunity to try your luck at the casinos of Monte Carlo? (B) Day 15: French Riviera to Lyon. We visit a French perfumery before our lunch stop in Avignon where you can view the Palace of the Popes. Then north along the Rhone Valley to the gastronomical capital of France, Lyon. (B) Day 16: Lyon to Paris. Today we stop at the magnificent Ch�teau Fontainbleau where we have time for a croissant before venturing on to Paris, the 'City of Lights'. What better introduction than with our sightseeing tour and your first glimpse of the Eiffel Tower? (B,D) Day 17: Paris. Today's sightseeing includes some of the most celebrated icons of Europe. Perhaps take the opportunity to visit the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe or the Champs Elys�es. Tonight, why not complete your Parisian experience with a French meal and a famous Parisian cabaret? (B) Day 18: Paris to London. After breakfast, there will be a transfer for you to Paris CDG Airport (estimated arrival at 10:00 am) or choose to take a complimentary transfer to central London with your Tour Manager and Driver and extend your stay. (B) #2 Trip Itinerary (Summer) Day 1: Depart for Europe. Your exciting European trip begins. Day 2: Arrive London. Check into your hotel after 2pm then enjoy the day exploring London. Tonight, meet your Contiki Tour Manager and fellow travellers for a pre-departure meeting. Day 3: London to Amsterdam: A warm welcome from your Contiki Crew as we head for the White Cliffs of Dover and the Channel crossing to France. We travel through Belgium and into The Netherlands. After dinner a chance to explore this unique city and its amazing nightlife. (D) Day 4: Amsterdam Sightseeing: Visit the cheese village of Edam on a bicycle tour of the Dutch countryside. Uncover another facet of Dutch culture with a visit to a diamond exhibition and spend your free time wandering along the canals, shopping or visiting famous museums such as the Van Gogh Musuem and Anne Frank's House. (B) Day 5: Amsterdam to Berlin: This morning we head east and continue to Berlin, the cultural capital city of Germany. You'll have your first glimpse the Berlin Wall and maybe sample the great nightlife of this vibrant city. (B,D) Day 6: Berlin Sightseeing: A full day's sight-seeing including the remains of the Berlin Wall, the Russian War Memorial and the Brandenburg Gate. An opportunity to visit the "Checkpoint Charlie" museum. Tonight, why not head for town, mix with the locals and try some traditional fare? (B) Day 7: Berlin to Prague: Driving south through Germany we head into the Czech Republic for two nights in Prague, the golden city built on Seven Hills across the River Vltava. (B,D) Day 8: Prague Sightseeing: This morning's sightseeing tour includes Hradcany Castle, the Cathedral of St Vitus and Wenceslas Square. Then time to explore the Jewish Quarter. (B) Day 9: Prague to Munich: We skip back to Germany and Bavaria's lively capital Munich - home to the Oktoberfest. Enjoy some of the sights and sounds of the city and perhaps experience the atmosphere of a local beerhall. (B) Day 10: Munich Sightseeing: A relaxing day where you can explore the shops and museums or join us on a bike ride around the famous sights. (B,D) Day 11: Munich to Venice: Today we travel south through Austria and the astonishing beauty of the Brenner Pass to cross the border into Italy. Tonight we stay on the mainland of Venice. (B,D) Day 12: Venice Sightseeing: A short boat ride takes us into the historical centre of Venice to see St Mark's Square, the Bridge of Sighs and the Doges' Palace. Ample time to wander the bustling streets, see the skill required to create local crafts such as Venetian glass and fine lace and visit one of the many amazing musuems. Why not treat yourself to a gondola ride and evening meal with your fellow travellers as a perfect end to your Venetian experience? (B) Day 13: Venice to Rome: Past medieval hillside villages and through the Appennine Mountains, we travel south to the fabled Seven Hills of Rome. Do as the Romans do and stroll past the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Later be delighted by your first glimpse of the Colosseum on our sightseeing tour. (B) Day 14: Rome Sightseeing: Ancient and modern Rome awaits your discovery. Why not start your day with a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel? In your free time explore the Forum of Imperial Rome, search for Gladiators at the Colosseum, snap up Italian fashions or just watch the world go by with a gelato (or two). (B,D) Day 15: Rome to Florence: Today we travel North and visit San Gimignano - a UNESCO World Heritage sight. This evening your first chance to walk the streets of Renaissance Florence. (B,D) Day 16: Florence Sightseeing: Your day includes a walking tour seeing the Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo and Santa Croce and a chance to shop for leather, gold and silver. In your free time maybe visit one of the city's many museums or galleries and this evening enjoy the colourful Florentine nightlife. (B) Day 17: Florence to Lucerne: Our path takes us toward the towering Alps and the vast serene lakes of Switzerland. Be charmed by medieval Lucerne and enjoy shopping for local specialties - watches, chocolate and Swiss army knives. (B,D) Day 18: Lucerne Sightseeing: Spend the day exploring this beautiful lakeside town. See the Lion Monument, walk across the Chapel Bridge and wander the cobbled streets. See the city at its best by joining us for a trip up a mountain and a cruise on beautiful Lake Lucerne. (B) Day 19: Lucerne to Paris: Our focus today is the journey to Paris, the 'City of Lights'. What better introduction than with our sightseeing tour and your first glimpse of the Eiffel Tower? (B,D) Day 20: Paris Sightseeing: Today's sightseeing includes some of the most celebrated icons of Europe. Perhaps take the opportunity to visit the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Arc de Triomphe or the Champs Elys�es. Tonight, why not complete your Parisian experience with a French meal and a famous Parisian cabaret? (B) Day 21: Paris to London: We visit the Canadian War Memorial at Vimy Ridge on the way to our cross-channel ferry back to England. Time to swap addresses and say goodbye as we arrive early evening in London. (B) 6:00 p.m. - 2007-01-09 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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