EUROTOUR '98

Sunday, Aug. 23 - Departed Austin 9 AM. Flight connections in Houston and Newark.

Monday, Aug. 24 - Arrived Dusseldorf 7 AM. Caught train to Amsterdam, arrived 1 pm. Checked into Hotel Weber and explored the nearby Ledseplein Square.

Tuesday, Aug. 25 - Vondelpark Gardens, Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frankhuis, Boom Chicago Canal Boat Tour.

Wednesday, Aug. 26 - Train to Brussels. Checked into White Horse Hotel. Mannekin Pis statue, Grand Place light show, Hotel de Ville de Brussels.

Thursday, Aug. 27 - Train to Paris. Chesterfield Club, Arc De Triomphe, checked into Hotel Rapp, walked two blocks to Tour Eiffel, Champs De Elysee.

Friday, Aug. 28 - Hotel Invalides, Tomb of Napoleon, Rodin Sculpture Garden, Musee D'Orsay, River Seine, Musee Louvre, Jardin du Tuileries, Pantheon, Jardine du Luxembourg, Catacombs, Chez Henri *****, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Ile St. Louis.

Saturday, Aug. 29 - Train to Nice. Checked into Hotel Astor, explored Place Messena, Promenade de Anglais, and Casino.

Sunday, Aug. 30 - Le Chateau, Tour Bellanda, Plage le Lido, Overnight train to Rome.

Monday, Aug. 31 - Arrived Rome 7 AM, picked up by Daniela, relaxed in Capalpalocco.

Tuesday, Sept. 1 - Colosseum, Arch de Constantine, Roman Forum, Ruins, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps.

Wednesday, Sept. 2 - Vatican, Sistine Chapel, Tiber River, Castel San Angelo, Piazza Cavour.

Thursday, Sept. 3 - Train to Venice, Canal Bus #52 to San Zaccarin, checked into Locanda Casa Verardo, walked to Piazza San Marco, Basilica, Campanile de San Marco, Gondola ride, Bridge of Sighs.

Friday, Sept. 4 - Train to Vienna, checked into Lindenhof Pension.

Saturday, Sept. 5 - Mozart and Goethe Memorials, Staats opera house, St. Stephens Cathedral,, Am Hof, Schwedenplasse, Schonbrunn Palace, Karlsplaz, Belvedere, Osterreiche Museum, Prater Amusement Park, Rathauskeller, Fido's La Bodega.

Sunday, Sept. 6 - Train to Graz, picked up by Anka and Tony. Hauserlimwald****, Das Rauhberg.

Monday, Sept. 7 - Schlossberg Castle, Central Place, picked up by Hermann Grill.

Tuesday, Sept. 8 - Riegersberg Castle, Kloch Vineyard, Bad Radkersberg Spa, Yugoslavian Border.

Wednesday, Sept. 9 - Benedictine Monastery, Graz Operahouse, Landesmuseum Joanneum.

Thursday, Sept. 10 - Train to Munich, Deutsches Museum, Viktualienmarkt, Marienplatz, Frauenkerche Cathedral, Odeonsplatz, Hofgarten, Hoffbrauhaus, overnight train to Dusseldorf.

Friday, Sept 11 - 11 am flight via Newark, to Austin 9 pm.

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