Hotel Colon
Avda. Catedral, 7
Barcelona, Espana 08002
Ph +34-933011404
Directions: Right across the street from the cathedral.
Monday, June 2, 2008
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Mediterranean in 2008
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We are a group of four friends going on a cruise to the Mediterrannean in November 2008. We are using this space to collect information to help us get organized for the trip.
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Movies for the trip
- Dangerous Beauty - this is a historical story about a courtesan in Venice, it is beautiful
- Death In Venice (1971) Dirk Bogarde, a sort of dark story by Thomas Mann
- L'Auberge Espagnole (2002) - set in Barcelona
- La Dolce Vita (1960) - I could never get into this movie but it has some great scenes of Rome
- Roman Holiday (1953) - Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck - a classic!
- Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961) - original version with Vivien Leigh
- Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (2003) - newer version with Helen Mirren looking like a very sexy older woman!
- Rome Adventure (1962) - Suzanne Pleshette & Troy Donahue: pretty campy movie, but fun
Books for the trip
- Christopher Pike, The Immortal (Venice)
- Donna Leon, Death at La Fenice (Venice)
- Elif Shafak, The Bastard of Istanbul
- Jason Goodwin, The Janissary Tree (Instanbul)
- John Berendt, The City Of Falling Angels (Venice)
- Richard Harris, Pompeii (Pompeii)
- Robert Hughes, Barcelona (Barcelona)
Itinerary
| Date | Destination |
|---|---|
| Thursday - Oct 30 | Leave for Barcelona: KT/CQ/LS (from SF) 1:48 pm Hotel Colon Avda. Catedral, 7 Barcelona, Espana 08002 Ph +34-933011404 |
| Friday - Oct 31 | Arr Barcelona: KT/CQ/LS 2:35 pm |
| Saturday - Nov 1 | 7 pm sail on Celebrity Summit |
| Sunday - Nov 2 | At sea |
| Monday - Nov 3 | Arr 7 am - Nice (Villefranche), France - tendered - Leave 8 pm |
| Tuesday - Nov 4 | Arr 7 am - Livorno, Italy 8:00-5:00 Tuscan Countryside with Florence Tours Sail 7 pm |
| Wednesday - Nov 5 | Arr 7 am Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy Hotel Raphael Largo Febo 2 Roma, Italia 00186 Ph. +39-06-682831 |
| Thursday - Nov 6 | Rome - Leave 7 pm |
| Friday - Nov 7 | Arr 7 am - Naples/Capri, Italy 8:00 Pompeii Tour with Drive Amalfi Lv 7 pm |
| Sat - Nov 8 | At sea |
| Sunday - Nov 9 | Arr 7 am - Athens (Piraeus), Greece 8:10 Ultimate Athens Tour CONFIRMATION NUMBER: UltA44479 - Lv 5 pm |
| Monday - Nov 10 | Arr 2:00 pm - Istanbul, Turkey 2:30 pm Istanbul Classical Tour w/Lunch over 2 days |
| Tuesday - Nov 11 | Istanbul - Leave 5 pm |
| Wed - Nov 12 | Arr 12 noon - Mykonos, Greece - Tendered - Lv 8 pm |
| Thurs - Nov 13 | At sea |
| Friday - Nov 14 | Arr 7 am - Split, Coatia - Tendered - Lv 5 pm |
| Sat - Nov 15 | Venice Hotel Violino d"Oro |
| Sunday - Nov 16 | Venice |
| Monday - Nov 17 | Venice |
| Tues - Nov 18 | Leave Venice: 10:40 a.m. Arr SF: KT/LS 4:24 p.m. |
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