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Shafiq and Nick's Travel Blogs and Reviews
Travel Blogs and Reviews  
Title and Date Location  
itinerary
Europe
journal-entry
Arriving in London May 07 '06 
London, England
review
London Eye
"130m above sea level with a 360 degree view of London"
London, England
journal-entry
Day 2 May 08 '06 
"the girl behind the bar asked "Canadian or American?" I responded with. "Neither, I have Britsh Pounds.""
London, England
restaurant-review
Rock and Sole Plaice
"Cool fish and chips place"
London, England
review
Harrods Store
"Kinda like Holt Renfrew with more marble, more floors, more security, and more staff..."
London, England
journal-entry
Day 3/4 May 09 '06 
London, England
journal-entry
Day 3 May 09 '06 
London, England
review
London Bridge
"Kinda like the Burrard Street bridge but shorter and more famous"
London, England
review
Tower of London
"Don't know why it's called a Tower...it looks like a castle"
London, England
review
St. Pauls Cathedral
"A Cathedral with nice architecture"
London, England
journal-entry
Day 4 May 10 '06 
London, England
review
Piccadily Circle
"The shopping hub for downtown London"
London, England
review
Tate Modern
"Modern Art Museum"
London, England
journal-entry
Paris, France
review
Notre Dame de Paris
"Amazing architecture"
Paris, France
review
The Louvre
"Pretty cool. Reallllly big. Almost too big."
Paris, France
hotel-review
Peace and Love Hostel
"First hostel experience...hopefully it doesn't get much worse"
Paris, France
review
Eiffel Tower
"Can't beat the view..."
Paris, France
journal-entry
Day 8 May 14 '06 
Nice, France
restaurant-review
some cafe
"Cheap Cafe"
Nice, France
hotel-review
Villa de Exupery
"This place is the 4 Seasons of Hostels"
Nice, France
journal-entry
Days 9 to 11 May 19 '06 
Barcelona, Spain
journal-entry
Going to Ibiza May 21 '06 
Ibiza, Spain
journal-entry
Madrid, Spain
review
Bullfight
"sad, exciting, and disgusting all at the same time..."
Madrid, Spain
journal-entry
Rabat, Morocco
journal-entry
Day 21 - Leaving Africa May 27 '06 
"A different country, in fact...a different continent."
Rabat, Morocco
hotel-review
Ferry/Bus Station Bench
"A cement bench. It's as comfortable as it sounds."
Rabat, Morocco
journal-entry
Seville, Spain
review
Flamenco Show
"Traditional Flamenco Show"
Seville, Spain
review
Catedral
"Scenic in more ways than one"
Seville, Spain
hotel-review
Pino Hostel
"Nice room. Pretty much a hotel room without the amenities."
Seville, Spain
journal-entry
Lagos, Portugal
restaurant-review
Portuguese Chicken Place
"The best Portuguese chicken ever."
Lagos, Portugal
review
Lagos, Portugal
hotel-review
The Rising Cock
"Popular hostel. The house mom took care of us."
Lagos, Portugal
restaurant-review
Nah Nah Bah
"Awesome hangover food"
Lagos, Portugal
journal-entry
Day 24 May 30 '06 
Lagos, Portugal
journal-entry
Day 25 May 31 '06 
Lagos, Portugal
journal-entry
Milan, Italy
journal-entry
The Cinque Terre Jun 02 '06 
La Spezia, Italy
review
The hike
"Just look at the pictures..."
La Spezia, Italy
journal-entry
Pisa, Italy
review
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
"It's actually just a leaning tower and happens to be in Pisa."
Pisa, Italy
journal-entry
Florence, Italy
review
Duomo
"Cathedral and Tower"
Florence, Italy
review
Florence, Italy
journal-entry
Venice, Italy
review
Gondola Ride
"So awesome. A must-do."
Venice, Italy
review
Duomo
"Another Cathedral"
Venice, Italy
journal-entry
Bologna, Italy
review
Torre Degli Asinelli/Torre Garisenda
"Awesome views; Cool Fraternity History"
Bologna, Italy
journal-entry
Day 31 - Rome Jun 07 '06 
Rome, Italy
review
Roman Ruins
"Ruins of old castles and stuff"
Rome, Italy
review
Trevi Fountain
"Good to see; Intricate sculptures"
Rome, Italy
review
Spanish Steps
"Nothing special"
Rome, Italy
hotel-review
Backpackers Hostel
"It was small, nice staff, kinda ghetto"
Rome, Italy
review
Pantheon : "Temple of all the Gods"
"Probably one of the coolest dome ceilings ever made."
Rome, Italy
review
Colisseum
"Really good. Strongly recommened a tour."
Rome, Italy
journal-entry
Rome, Italy
review
Vatican Museum
"Good to see it. Lots of art."
Rome, Italy
journal-entry
Brief stopover in Bari Jun 09 '06 
Bari, Italy
journal-entry
Naples, Italy
journal-entry
Corfu, Greece
hotel-review
The Pink Palace
"Craziness...weather permitting."
Corfu, Greece
journal-entry
Day 36 - Corfu Jun 11 '06 
Corfu, Greece
review
Booze Cruise
"Good times...but the rocking boat doesn't help cure a hangover."
Corfu, Greece
journal-entry
Day 37 - Corfu Jun 12 '06 
Corfu, Greece
journal-entry
Day 38 - Corfu Jun 13 '06 
Corfu, Greece
review
Scootering around
"Kinda dangerous but it was tons of fun!"
Corfu, Greece
journal-entry
Day 39 - Athens Jun 14 '06 
Athens, Greece
review
Parthenon/Acropolis
"Pretty much the only thing worth seeing"
Athens, Greece
journal-entry
Day 39 - Ios Jun 15 '06 
Ios, Greece
hotel-review
Francesco's
"Great hostel. Great Staff. Best Location"
Ios, Greece
journal-entry
Day 40 - Ios Jun 16 '06 
Ios, Greece
journal-entry
Ios, Greece
hotel-review
Francesco's
"awesome."
Ios, Greece
journal-entry
Santorini, Greece
hotel-review
Youth Hostel Anna
"Besides the cockroaches and having to pay for AC it was pretty good."
Santorini, Greece
itinerary
South America
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