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June 26, 2002 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC Passport Destination: Mediterranean Cruise Packing Round 1. All of these are apt to be on a Mediterranean cruise itinerary except MADAGASCAR. 2. They say no other pizza will satisfy you once you've tasted it in this west-coast Italian city. NAPLES. 3. The amazing landscape on the Greek island of Santorini is a result of the 1450 B.C. VOLCANIC ERUPTION. 5. The English name for "Cote d'Azure" is FRENCH RIVIERA. 6. Your Mediterranean trip might include a trip to Pompeii site of the 79 A.D.eruption of MOUNT VESUVIUS. 7. Napoleon Bonaparte was born in the port city of Agaccio on this island. CORSICA Picture of church in a small plaza Departure Round 1. This traditional Greek disk consists of layers of eggplant and meat topped with white sauce. MOUSSAKA 2. This Roman Polansky film earned the Palme d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2002. THE PIANO. 3. Grace Kelly met future hubby Prince Rainier while on location in Monaco for this film. TO CATCH A THIEF 4. The AEGEAN Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between Greece and Turkey. 5. The 1998 Men's World Cup of Soccer was held in this Mediterranean country. FRANCE Picture of castle towers On Tour Round 1. The Greek island of Crete was the birth place of the MINOAN culture. 2. A visit to the Isle of Capri must include a visit to the BLUE Grotto. 3. Grand hotels line this French city's "Promenade des Anglais" NICE. 4. This Greek city has been the port of Athens since ancient times. PIRAEUS 5. All of these island groups are situated in the Mediterranean Sea except CANARY ISLANDS. 6. This country's Amalfi coast swarms with tourists during the summer. ITALY. 7. These are all main areas of the Principality of Monaco except SAINT GERMAINE DES PRES. Picture of statues on a fountain 8. The island of Murano, just a short hop from Venice, is famous for this product. GLASS WORKS 9. Archeology buffs enjoy the island of Delos, the supposed birthplace of this Greek god. APOLLO. 10. Marseille's Chateau Dei is a place where this author's fictional count was help prisoner. ALEXANDRE DUMAS 11.Napoleon called Venice's ST. MARK'S Square the finest drawing room in Europe. 12. A unique feature of the "Las Fallas de San Jose Festival" in Valencia, Spain is BONFIRES. . Bonus question 1 This Turkish city boasts a marble gate built to commemorate a visit by Roman Emperor Hadrian. ANTALYA Bonus question 2 In which section of the map of Turkey is Antalya located? Area 1 Picture of rock buildings with red tile roofs Slide Show 1. Cathedral di San Lorenzo is a marble landmark in this city where Columbus was born. GENOA 2. The Palace of Grand Masters is a landmark in the capitol city of this Greek island. RHODES 3. Pretoria Fountain, made by Florentine sculptors, is found in this largest Mediterranean island. SICILY 4. The church of Agia Sophia is a landmark overlooking this Greek peninsula. PELEPONNESE Clues for next week's game... Powder wig U.S. Constitution Corn cob pipe Wooden teeth |