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A Man with No Country. gang awareness package. 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
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A Man with No Country gang awareness package 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 *not part of the European Union **Part of the European Union, does not use the euro
Planning cont. Requirements before travel • Passports, no visas • Vaccinations • 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 40-60° Fahrenheit
Greece • About 7-8% learn English • Athens • Architecture and the Parthenon • Mythology • Historical center of Democracy • Food • Salad • Lamb • Feta Cheese • Olives
Italy • About 25% learn English • Culture • 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 • 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