Europe Trip 2009
In June 2009 forty-four students and adult chaperones
traveled to Europe for two weeks. We stayed in London
and Paris and then ventured to five different
cities in Italy. The Europe Trip is on a three year rotation
and the next trip is scheduled for the summer of 2012. Planning for the 2012 trip will begin during
the Spring 2010. Please contact Michael
Scheel at DeSales for more information.
The 2009 Itinerary included the following:
London - Parliament, Flight on the London
Eye, Tower of London
Paris - Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Palace of Versailles
Venice - Gondola ride, St.
Mark's Church & Square, beach time
Assisi - the church and
tomb of St. Francis
Pisa - Climb to the top
of the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Florence - the David, the Duomo
(Santa Maria del Fiore)
Ostia Antica - ruins of
an ancient trade city
Rome - St. Peter's Cathedral, the Sistine
Chapel, Papal Audience with Pope
Benedict XVI, the
Coliseum & Roman ruins
