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\"IMG_4791\"<\/a>And so the journey begins, and it is going to be a really long day for the girls and I, but it is going to be a lot of fun. I can’t wait to reach Greece and experience the people and the culture. It will definitely be a learning experience.<\/p>\n

Our day consists of not so long plane rides and extremely long waits. I guess we can say that the airports will be our home for the next 24 hours. I have to say I am lucky to be surrounded by such a wonderful group of girls and instructors. Greece, here we come!<\/p>\n

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