Worldwide Foreign Travel Club

Tag: Italy

  • Summary | 2019 Presentations

    • Cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam (Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany, Netherlands); Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Dec 19
    • El Salvador; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Dec 5
    • Cruise from Singapore to Barcelona via the Suez Canal with numerous stops along the way; John & Judi Higbee | Nov 21
    • China and the Roof of the World (Tibet); Ken Burkhalter | Nov 7
    • Cuba, a land tour; Larry Martin | Oct 17
    • Transatlantic Crossing Ports of Call and Paris; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Oct 3
    • Garden Route to Cape Town; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Sep 19
    • China; Henry King | Sep 5
    • Cruise from Venice to Rome to Greek Islands; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Aug 15
    • No meeting  | Aug 1
    • No meeting  | Jul 4 and 18
    • El Salvador; Diane & Charlie Jacobson | Jun 20
    • West African Cruise (Angola, The Gambia, Ivory Coast, São Tomé & Príncipe, Togo and more); John Higbee | Jun 6
    • This is Africa: Photos & Stories; Betty Eich | May 16
    • Grand European River Cruise (Hungary, Austria, Germany, Netherlands); Ken Burkhalter | May 2
    • Norway; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Apr 18
    • Muscat (Oman); Dubai and Adu Dhabi (U.A.E.); Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Apr 4
    • Annual Social: France | Mar 24
    • No meeting | Mar 21
    • The Dordogne (France); Mike Mocella | Mar 7
    • Russian Waterways (Moscow to St. Petersburg); John & Judi Higbee | Feb 21
    • Sumatra, Indonesia; George & Sally Sonnichsen | Feb 7
    • Tunisia; Scott & Suzanne Duncan | Jan 17
    • Northern Borneo (Sarawack, Sabah); George & Sally Sonnichsen | Jan 3

  • Summary | 2017 Presentations

    • Trans-Siberian Railway (Mongolia, Russia); Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Dec 21
    • Cats Around the World; John & Judi Higbee | Dec 7
    • The Bahamas; Dr. Sidney Soclof | Nov 16
    • Adriatic Balkans (Albania, Montenegro, Boznia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia); Sally & George Sonnichsen | Nov 2
    • Switzerland (3 scenic trains) and Rhine River cruise to Amsterdam     (Netherlands); Mark & Renee Moore | Oct 19
    • Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Helsinki, Finland; Robert & Marilyn Paluszak| Oct 5
    • Turkey (Ephesus), Slovenia (Llubljana), Croatia (Split, Omis),      Switzerland (Zermott, Bern, Interlaken); Dianne Zalewski  | Sep 21
    • Kenya and Tanzania; Larry & Bev Wehrheim | Sep 7
    • Transatlantic Cruise x 3; Jerry Loomer & Judy Holleran | Aug 17
    • Caribbean Islands; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Aug 3   
    • Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Grenada, St. Lucia, Fr-Martinique, Barbados, Tobago (Trinidad & Tobago) , Devil’s Island (Fr-Guiana) , Colombia; George & Sally Sonnichsen | Jul 20
    • Peru (Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Jul 6
    • Italy, Anacapri; Robert & Marilyn Paluszak | Jun 15
    • Algeria, Rwanda (Gorillas), Cuba; John Higbee | Jun 1
    • Mediterranean Cruise, Istanbul to Barcelona; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | May 18
    • Italy; Diane & Charlie Jacobson | May 4
    • South Africa (Safari); Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Apr 20
    • Tunisia (Two years with the Peace Corps); Terri Kuzma | Apr 6
    • Annual Social:  Ireland | Mar 12
    • Madagascar; Sally & George Sonnichsen | Mar 2
    • The Castles of the Loire Valley, France; Mike Mocella | Feb 16
    • Antarctica; Bev & Larry Wehrheim | Feb 2
    • Cruising the Baltics (Berlin, Germany; Estonia; St. Petersburg, Russia); Jerry & Judy Loomer | Jan 19
    • Nanavut Territory, Canada (International Air Rally to Baffin Bay); George Erickson  |  Jan 5

  • Summary | 2015 Presentations

    • Malta; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Dec 19
    • Annual Social: China
    • World Cruise Part II, Malaysia to NYC; Aline & David Sullivan | Nov 19
    • World Cruise Part I, NYC to Singapore; Aline & David Sullivan | Nov 5
    • Three Rivers:  China, Russia, Egypt; Frank Kraft | Oct 1
    • Indian Ocean:  Seychelles, Maldives, Sri Lanka; Judi & John Higbee | Oct 15
    • France: Normandy, Loire Valley, French Open; Scott & Suzanne Duncan | Sep 17
    • Southern Australia; Bev & Larry Wehrheim | Sep 3
    • Germany, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Austria; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Aug 20
    • Barbados & The Caribbean; Dianne Zalewski | Aug 6
    • Turkey; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Jul 16
    • Antarctica, Southern Chile and Argentina; Ellen Cora | Jul 2
    • Norway; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Jun 18
    • Iran; Sally & George Sonnichsen | Jun 4
    • Australia and New Zealand; Jerry & Judy Loomer | May 21
    • Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | May 7
    • Tuscany (Central Italy), France and England; Yori Okuda | Apr 16
    • Day Trips from Sorrento, Italy; Scott & Suzanne Duncan | Apr 2
    • Slovakia; Dianne Zalewski | Mar 19
    • Île-de-France (Not Paris); Mike Mocella | Mar 5
    • China; Mary Zarse | Feb 19
    • Egypt; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Feb 5
    • Georgia; Sally & George Sonnichsen | Jan 15
    • No meeting | Jan 1

  • Summary | 2014 Presentations

    • Laos and Cambodia; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Dec 15
    • Belgium and Luxembourg; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Dec 4
    • Nepal (Trek to Mt Everest Base Camp); Scott & Suzanne Duncan | Nov 20
    • Azerbaijan and Armenia; George & Sally Sonnichsen | Nov 6
    • Cruises, Char Patton | Oct 16
    • France: Paris; Jim Larmin | Oct 2
    • Thailand; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Sep 18
    • Italy: Sicily; Scott & Suzanne Duncan | Sep 4
    • Poland (Poznan); Germany (Dresden & Berlin);  Robert & Marilyn Paluszak | Aug 21
    • France; Larry & Salley Jepsen | Aug 7
    • Vietnam and Cambodia w/Angkor Wat; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko | Jul 17
    • Myanmar (Burma); Larry & Salley Jepsen | Jul 3
    • Rio to Tahiti w/special visit to Easter Island; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Jun 19
    • Thailand (Hill Tribes); Dianne Zalewski | Jun 3
    • Iceland (Driving the Ring Road);  George & Sally Sonnichsen | May 15
    • China, Vietnam and Thailand; Espi & Ian Walysley | May 1
    • Cuba; The Jacobsons and Paluszaks  |  Apr 17
    • France: Paris, From the Inside;  Mike Mocella  |  Apr 3
    • Spring Social:  Italy (with singer, Mary Jo Vitale)  |  Mar 21
    • Southern Africa (Hippos, Baboons, and Assorted Adventures); Bob Emrick  |  Mar 6
    • Northeast Italy; Hank de Cillia  | Feb 20
    • Italy and France, Road Trip; Yori Okuda  | Feb 6
    • Tibet (China);  Janis Carpenter  |  Jan 16
    • Italy; Dianne Zalewski  |  Jan 2

  • Summary | 2012 Presentations

    • Kiribati: Fanning Island (Tabuaera);  Frank Kraft  |  Dec 20
    • Peru: North Coast and the Amazon; Sally & George Sonnichsen  |  Dec 6
    • Nepal; Larry & Bev Wehrheim  |  Nov 15
    • Uganda and Rwanda: Gorilla Trekking;  Sally & George Sonnichsen  |  Nov 1
    • Iran; Charlie & Diane Jacobson  |  Oct 18
    • Peru: Cusco, Harvest Festival; Mary Nazgiewicz  |  Oct 4
    • Ireland; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko  |  Sep 20
    • Mali: Timbuktu; Carole Ann Peskin  |  Sep 2
    • Bhutan; Bev & Larry Wehrheim  |  Aug 16
    • France: Paris;  Frank Kraft  |  Aug 2
    • New Zealand and Australia; Espi & Ian Walmsley  |  Jul 19
    • Italy (north) and Austria; Robert & Marilyn Paluszak  |  Jul 5
    • India; Larry Jensen  /  Jun 21
    • Travels on the Silk Road, Part 2:  Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan; Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Jun 7
    • Burma (Myanmar), Thailand and Laos;  Barbara Krasiecko & Ed Hibner  |  May 17
    • Cuba; Carole Ann Peskin  /  May 3
    • Airport Security; Phil Tilly, Dir., TSA Operations in Tampa  |  Apr 19
    • Norway by Car;  Sally & George Sonnichsen  |  Apr 5
    • Italy (south) and Sicily;  Barbara Krasiecko & Ed Hibner  |  Mar 15
    • Scotland: The Military Tattoo; Bev & Larry Wehrheim  |  Mar 1
    • Travels on the Silk Road, Part 1:  Uzbekistan; Charlie & Diane Jacobson  |  Feb 16
    • Denmark: Copenhagen; Frank Kraft  |  Feb 2
    • Annual Social: Luau  |  Jan 19
    • Vietnam; Sally & George Sonnichsen  |  Jan  5

  • Summary | 2011 Presentations

    • North Atlantic and Baltic Sea; Espi & Ian Walmsley  | Dec 15
    • France (French Alps) and Switzerland (Geneva); Robert & Marilyn Paluszak |  Dec 1
    • Montenegro: Kotor; David Sweet  /  Nov 17
    • Argentina: Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, to Antarctica; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko  |  Nov 3
    • Tanzania:  Photo Safari, Trekking and Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro; Charlie Jacobson  |  Oct 20
    • Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Belize: The Route of the Maya;     Sally & George Sonnichsen  |  Oct 6
    • Spain: Costa del Sol; Robert & Marilyn Paluszak  |  Sept 15
    • Ecuador: Galapagos Islands; Charlie & Diane Jacobson  |  Sep 1
    • Antarctic and South Atlantic Islands; Gary & Marlee Babic  |  Aug 18
    • Touring Europe by Auto (Benefits of European Pick Up Plan); Robert & Marilyn Paluszak  |  Aug 4
    • Myanmar (Burma); Sally & George Sonnichsen  |  Jul 21
    • Cuba; Dick Chady  |  Jul 7
    • Arctic Cruise:  Amsterdam to NYC, via Scotland, Faroe Is., Iceland, Greenland and Canada; Barb Krasiecko & Ed Hibner  |  Jun 16
    • Three Ancient Mediterranean Capitals; Frank Kraft  |  Jun 2
    • New Zealand;  Bev & Larry Wehrheim  |  May 19
    • South Pacific, French Polynesia; Papeete, Tahiti and the Cook Islands; Charlie & Diane Jacobson  |  May 5
    • Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and China; Tom & Kathy Fenosoff  |  Apr 21
    • Annual Social: Greece |  Apr 7
    • Safari Trip to Southern Africa: including Nambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Cape Town, South Africa; Larry & Sally Jepsen  |  Mar 17
    • The Silk Road:  Western China and the Hunza Valley, Pakistan; Sally & George Sonnichsen  |  Mar 3
    • Thailand (Bangkok) to Vietnam;  Tom & Kathy Fenoseff  /  Feb 17
    • Iceland;  Butch & Bonnie Hanna  |  Feb 3
    • Scandinavia and Russia, Land Tour; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko  |  Jan 20
    • UAE (Dubai), Turkey (Istanbul) and Italy (Rome); Robert & Marilyn Paluszak  |  Jan 6

  • Summary | 2020 Presentations

    • No meeting | Dec 17
    • France: The Unknown Notre Dame (Paris); history, architecture and iconography; Mike Mocella | Dec 3 | Zoom
    • No meeting | Nov 19
    • The Falklands (UK), A long way to go to fight a war; Dr. Sidney Soclof | Nov 5 | Zoom
    • No meeting | Oct 15
    • UK Narrow Boats, Al Brown; and Freighter Voyage across the Pacific, Robert & Marilyn Paluszak | Oct 1 | Zoom
    • No meeting | Sep 17
    • France: The Walled City of Paris — then and now; Mike Mocella | Sep 3 | Zoom
    • No meeting | Aug 20
    • Four lesser known European cities: Meteora (Greece, George Sonnichsen); Lucca (Italy, Scott & Suzanne Duncan); Zaragoza (Spain, Charlie & Diane Jacobson); and Ghent (Belgium) by Robert & Marilyn Paluszak | Aug 3 | Zoom
    • Norway: Adventure in the High Arctic: The Circumnavigation of Spitzbergen, A prior talk revisited; George Sonnichsen | Jul 16 | Zoom
    • Launch of the new wwftc.com and Rob’s Favorite Travel Websites; moderated by Robert Paluszak | Jul 2 | Zoom
    • France: Burgundy; Mike Mocella | Jun 18 | Zoom
    • Travel Tips, Stories and General Q&A | Jun 4 | Zoom
    • History of the Panama Canal; Dr. Sidney Soclof | May 21 | Zoom
    • No meeting | May 4
    • No meeting | Apr 16
    • No meeting | Apr 2
    • No meeting | Mar 19
    • Annual Social: Poland | Mar 8
    • No meeting | Mar 3
    • Uruguay; Dr. Sidney Soclof | Feb 20
    • Turkey; Scott & Suzanne Duncan | Feb 6
    • France: NE Alsace-Lorraine; Mike Mocella | Jan 16
    • Traversing the Panama Canal: Charlie & Diane Jacobson | Jan 2

  • August 15 | Cruise from Venice to Rome to Greek Islands; Ed Hibner & Barb Krasiecko

  • June 15 | Italy (Anacapri); Robert & Marilyn Paluszak

  • May 4 | Italy; Diane & Charlie Jacobson