“Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” ―Franz Kafka, 20th century Jewish Writer

Where I Am Going in Europe

During the month of July, I am traveling to:

Day 1: Arrive Minsk, Belarus
Day 2: Minsk, Belarus (tour the city and surrounds)
Day 3: Minsk, Belarus ⇢ day trip to Smarhon and Valozyn
Day 4: Minsk, Belarus ⇢ Uzda, Kapyl, Slutsk
Day 5: Minsk, Belarus ⇢ drive to Mogilev via Babruysk
Day 6: Mogilev, Belarus (tour city, day trip to Shklov)
Day 7: Mogilev, Belarus ⇢ drive to Vitebsk via Orsha and Liozna
Day 8: Vitebsk, Belarus (tour city and art museum) (Belarus)
Day 9: Vitebsk, Belarus ⇢ drive to Daugavpils (Dvinsk), cross border to Latvia
Day 10: Daugavpils, Latvia (tour city)
Day 11: Daugavpils, Latvia ⇢ drive to Vilnius (stop in small shtetlekh)
Day 12: Vilnius, Lithuania (tour city, visit Vilnius Yiddish Institute)
Day 13: Vilnius, Lithuania ⇢ optional morning trips (including to Trakai)
Day 14: Helix ends in Vilnius, fly to Rome, Italy
Day 15: Travel around Rome
Day 16: Rome
Day 17: Leave for Florence
Day 18: Florence
Day 19: Florence
Day 20: Leave for Venice
Day 21: Travel around Venice
Day 22: Leave for Rome
Day 23: Leave for Chicago

Map Color Key:
Blue= Modern Day Lithuania
Green= Modern Day Latvia
Red= Modern Day Belarus
Yellow= Italy




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