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Professor Steve SoloskyReturn
Escape Florence for a perfect Tuscan day: learn wine tasting at Tenuta Torciano, enjoy local appetizers, then wander medieval San Gimignano for towers, views, Vernaccia, and a can’t-miss finale—gelato at famous Gelateria Dondoli.
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Paris Sunday brunch, Traveling Professor–style: go big, go palace, and pretend calories don’t exist in France. Think champagne, oysters, lobster Benedict, and desserts that deserve their own museum ticket—at prices that make your credit card whisper, “Magnifique… but ouch.”
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Two days in Innsbruck is the sweet spot. Stay central, use the Innsbruck Card, ride the Nordkette cable car, and mix imperial history with Alpine views—then top it off with the lively Gundolf Family Tyrolean Evening that brings everyone together.
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Discover how city passes like the Paris Museum Pass, Bergen Card, Firenze Card, and Vienna Pass can save time, reduce ticket hassles, and add value with skip-the-line admissions and, when included, local transportation—ideal for smart small group touring.
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Travel with June Morrocco on an intimate 4–14 person Italy tour featuring 14 nights in seaside Sperlonga. Enjoy day trips to Rome, Pompeii, Gaeta, Fondi, Ponza Island, and Ninfa Gardens—plus wineries, festivals, sunsets, and unforgettable local experiences.
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Discover almost useless but endlessly entertaining facts about flying, from the William Shatner seat to hidden cabin triangles, quirky airline traditions, and surprising safety details most travelers never notice.
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Apple AirTag gives Traveling Professor travelers peace of mind by tracking luggage in real time. Ideal for international flights, rail journeys, and cruises, this small device helps prevent lost bags and reduces travel stress on every tour.
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Travel insurance doesn’t have to be complicated. Learn the difference between medical and emergency evacuation coverage versus trip cancellation insurance, why annual policies are often a better value, and how much protection travelers really need.
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Touchless ID uses facial recognition to speed up airport security, boarding, and customs. Learn how this technology works, how to access it, and why it makes travel easier and less stressful for Traveling Professor travelers.
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Discover why European river cruising is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore Europe. Sail with The Traveling Professor, unpack once, dock in historic city centers, and experience our Tulip Time and Christmas Markets river cruises in comfort and style.
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