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Look for our "Discover Europe" Series in 2008!

Our first featured article will be "Touring Venice and Tuscany".
   

Venice
A View from the Ca'Sagredo Hotel
June 2008

Philadelphia may be the City of Brotherly Love, but Venice is clearly the City of Romantic Love. One of the world's most beautiful and magical places, Venice offers magnificent views of ornate bridges, scenic canals, and grandiose palazzi and campi. Its rich history and culture is enough to satisfy any visitor and the experience of the city itself crafts romantic notions like a stunning Italian fresco.

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Know Before You Go
April 2008

With so many regulations today about luggage size for both checked and carry-on bags and what we are allowed to carry on a plane, it does get confusing about how to pack for air travel. Baggage rules can be complicated, and what is shown is a simplification and may not apply to your particular flight.

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Planning a Luxury Vacation to Italy
By Richard Swift Glassman
February 2008

With the decline of the dollar against the Euro you might think it's not a very good time to visit Europe. Al contrario il mio amico! Luxury properties throughout the European Union are clamoring for Americans with many offering big discounts for U.S. citizens. We are planning our spring vacation of ten fabulous days in Venice, Florence and Tuscany.

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Quebec City
The "Hidden Gem" of Canada
November 2007

"If you are already planning your next vacation, discover what Quebec City has to offer - year-round activities, great dining and wineries, a strong historical background, and amazing architecture." Quebec City is the only walled city in North America and the oldest city north of the Mexican border.

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Summer in St. Pete Beach
October 2007

The temperature is 86 degrees with a balmy off-shore breeze. The water is azure blue. The lodging is at low season and there is hardly anyone on the beach.

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