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I will try to remember all of the things that have happened between our last update and now. We spent 3 fantastic nights in the Cinque Terre. We hiked the hardest part of the trail between the towns, stopped for lunch and then decided that we were done. We met a lot of fantastic people, especially Molli from Philly! We returned to Venice for our last 2 nights in Italy. On the last night we went out dancing...let me just say that I am not ok with the fact that Italian men can move their hips better than I can! Now for a little travel disaster story: So, Hannah and I got up to leave Venice and easily got our train to Milan. However, when we reached Milan we realized that we had no money for ... read more

This is Gabi, again...Hannah is asleep. We are just finishing up our first day in Venice, which is strange because back in Seattle it is only a little after 9 in the morning. Our journey over here wasn't too bad, aside from our mad rush through the airport in Rome. We got there and our ticket had the wrong gate number printed on it and we had to go through security, but there was only one security station open and about one hundred people all pushing to get through it. But we made our flight with five minutes to spare! Anyway, everything has been a lot easier than I expected. We managed to get out of the Venetian airport, buy our vaparetto tickets into venice and walk from the Rialto bridge to our hostel while only ... read more