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Sicily

June 26th 2013
We had a challenging start to our adventures. After approximately 33hours' travel, on arrival into Palermo at 11.00pm we learned our luggage had not arrived with us! Eventually after quite sometime in the queue, we arrived at our hotel and fell into bed at 1.00am. Sunday was spent collecting our hire car, from the airport as we'd been instructed, only to learn we Needed to collect it from ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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Helen and Les Parker

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In 2013 Les and Helen undertook their first trip overseas together, guided by Rob and Ros on their fourth overseas adventure. In 2014 Les and Helen set off to explore more of our own beautiful country. Australia, here we come! September 2015. Les and Helen embark on further overseas adventures. This time to visit our son, Trent and his wife, Denise and their children Eva, Matilda and Charlie, who have been living in Washington DC since August 2014. Enroute, we will visit Victoria, the Rockies, Toronto and Niagara Falls in Canada, before arriving in DC. Our travels will finish on the... full info

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