A Man with No Country

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A Man with No
Country
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European getaway designed by and for Forrest Ream
Planning
• Countries to Visit in
Order:
• The Hellenic Republic
(Greece)
• The Italian Republic
• The Swiss
Confederation*
• The Federal Republic of
Germany
• The Kingdom of Belgium
• The United Kingdom of
Great Britain and
Northern Ireland**
• The Republic of Ireland
• Conversion Rates:
• $= U.S. Dollar
• €= Euro, Used by the
European Union
• £= British Pound
• Fr= Swiss Franc
$
$1=
€
£
Fr
.72
.6
.88
.82
1.21
€1=
1.38
£1=
1.67
1.21
1Fr=
1.14
.82
*not part of the European Union
**Part of the European Union, does not use the euro
1.47
.68
Planning cont.
Requirements before travel
• Passports, no visas
• Vaccinations
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Yellow Fever
Measles
Hepatitis A
Rabies
• Power converter
• Take weather into account:
around May and June,
Most of these countries
have lots of rain with
temperatures between 4060° Fahrenheit
Greece
• About 7-8% learn
English
• Athens
• Architecture and the
Parthenon
• Mythology
• Historical center of
Democracy
• Food
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Salad
Lamb
Feta Cheese
Olives
Italy
• About 25% learn
English
• Culture
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Colosseum
Da Vinci’s sketches
The Vatican, painted by
Michelangelo
• Galileo’s home
• Food
• Pizza
• Pasta
• Gelato
Switzerland
• Official Languages:
German, French,
Italian, and
Romansch
• Learn about Swiss
armed neutrality
• Skiing
• Chocolate
Germany
• 91% learn English
• Family ties
• History
• World War II museums
• Berlin Wall
• Different perspectives
• The Autobahn
Belgium
• Official Languages:
Belgian, French, and
German (about 85%
learn English)
• More World War II
history and
perspectives
• Food
• “French” Fries
• Waffles
• Chocolate
United Kingdom
• London
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London Eye
Globe Theatre
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Big Ben
• Scottish heritage, learning
the culture separate from
English culture
• Castles
• Food
• Fish and Chips
• National Dish, Roast Beef
and Yorkshire Pudding
• Haggis
Ireland
• Official Languages:
English and Irish (few
to none speak only
Irish)
• Family Heritage
• Music
• Folk Legends
• Blarney Stone
• Four-leaf Clover
• St. Patrick
• Irish Stew
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