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Walk through centuries of Irish history with Johnny Mac as he explores Dublin's historic treasures! From the stunning Long Room at Trinity College to the medieval Christ Church Cathedral, discover the stories behind Dublin's most iconic landmarks. Get insider tips on booking Book of Kells tickets, exploring Dublin Castle, and photographing the famous Georgian squares. Perfect for history buffs and architecture lovers seeking the soul of old Dublin.

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Explore the heart of rural Italy with Johnny Mac as he ventures into the Tuscan countryside! From the towers of San Gimignano to the vineyards of Chianti, and from the medieval streets of Siena to the thermal springs of Val d'Orcia, discover the soul of Tuscany. Learn about wine tasting etiquette, how to find the best agriturismo experiences, and when to visit the region's most charming towns. Perfect for food lovers, wine enthusiasts, and anyone seeking the authentic Tuscan experience.

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Journey along Italy's most beautiful coastline with Johnny Mac! From the colorful cliffside towns of Positano and Ravello to the historic streets of Amalfi, discover how to navigate this stunning region. Get practical advice on transportation options, hidden beaches, and the best times to visit. Learn about local specialties like limoncello and seafood, and find out how to escape the crowds while experiencing the coast's most magical spots.

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Step back in time with Johnny Mac to explore the fascinating ruins of Pompeii! Learn how to make the most of your visit to this incredible archaeological site, from must-see attractions like the Forum and preserved Roman villas to practical tips on beating the crowds and dealing with the weather. Discover the haunting plaster casts, ancient graffiti, and remarkably preserved daily life of this Roman city frozen in time. Plus, get guidance on combining your visit with Mount Vesuvius and nearby Herculaneum. This episode is your essential guide to experiencing one of the world's most remarkable historical sites.

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Join Johnny Mac as he explores Italy's dynamic fashion capital! From the stunning Gothic Duomo cathedral to world-class shopping at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, discover the perfect blend of history and modern sophistication. Get insider tips on seeing Da Vinci's Last Supper, experiencing authentic aperitivo culture in the Navigli district, and finding the best spots for Milanese cuisine. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning traveler, this comprehensive guide helps you navigate Milan like a pro

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Step off the tourist trail with Johnny Mac to discover the Venice that locals know and love. Explore the historic Jewish Ghetto, wander through secret gardens, and visit the colorful islands of the northern lagoon. Learn where to find the best cicchetti bars, local markets, and authentic neighborhoods where Venetian life still thrives. Experience the full magic of hidden Venice without commercial breaks by visiting caloroga.com/plus.

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Join Johnny Mac for an unforgettable journey through Venice's most magnificent landmarks. Glide down the Grand Canal past marble palaces, discover the powerful secrets of the Doge's Palace, and experience the golden majesty of St. Mark's Basilica. Learn insider tips for avoiding crowds, finding the best photo spots, and making the most of these iconic locations. Want to experience this magical tour without interruptions? Get commercial-free episodes at caloroga.com/plus.

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Explore Florence's incredible museums with insider tips from Johnny Mac! Learn the best times to visit Michelangelo's David, navigate the vast Uffizi Gallery like a pro, and discover lesser-known museums that tourists often miss. Includes time-saving strategies and secret spots for the best views.

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Everything you need to know about conquering Florence's magnificent Duomo! Johnny Mac guides you through the 463-step climb, sharing crucial tips about timing, tickets, and what to bring. Learn the fascinating history behind Brunelleschi's architectural marvel and discover the best spots for photos. Perfect for first-time visitors and architecture enthusiasts.

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Join Johnny Mac for an insider's walking tour of Florence, Italy! Discover the magical Arno River views, explore the charming Oltrarno district, find the lucky bronze boar, and learn where to catch the most spectacular sunset in the city. Get insider tips on avoiding tourist traps and finding authentic local experiences.

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