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Clue #1 (italiano) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2024

Season 11, Ep. 1

Welcome to the first episode of La fantastica Caccia al Tesoro di Coffee Break 2024, our virtual treasure hunt across Europe! Join Francesca and Mark in this first episode as they reveal the initial clue. As you continue through this mini series you’ll discover further clues, solve the mystery and practise your Italian.


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    02:55||Season 1
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