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Mount Etna Cancelled - well almost!

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [60]

Thursday 16 th October Taormina It was overcast and wet this morning and so our request for directions to Mount Etna was met with a certain amount of incredulity by the hotel ... Read more >

Taormina Sicily

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [45]

Wednesday 14 th October Taormina A spectacular sunrise bade our farewell to the lovable island of Lipari where we boarded the hydrofoil for the 1.5 hour boat ride to Messina.... Read more >

Gallery: Rome

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By bec-simon | Photo Gallery


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Rome, Italy

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [35] | Comments [2]

Simon and I caught the overnight train from Munich to Rome. Not a bad way to travel, although our train had no bar cart, and although we toughed it out without a beer for the whole night (I think the Germans have rubbed off on us - sorry Joergfried, ... Read more >

Tags: roma, overnight train, vatican, sistine chapel, pope

Farewell to Lipari

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [47] | Comments [2]

Tuesday13th October Lipari The day greeted us with plenty of sunshine, so after a leisurely breakfast, off the the beach gain. Glorious tan topping weather and a fond farewell to our beach.... Read more >

Stromboli Cancelled

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [40]

Monday12th October Lipari Began the day with a bit of travel administrivia, and then to the port in great excitement to catch our boat to Stromboli. OOPS- Stromboli Canceled! Evidently ... Read more >

Old town lipari

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [37]

Sunday 11 th October Lipari Today it rained! Ok, we have to have some rain on the trip :) We wiled away the hours reading and snoozing and then ... Read more >

Mountainous beauty

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [33]

Saturday 10 th October Lipari The days are already beginning to take on a rhythm of simple sameness. Jim gets up and walks for an hour then delivers Nic a cup of tea in bed.... Read more >

Seafood extravaganza

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [31]

Friday 9 th October Lipari In the mornings we can hear the fishmonger spruking “Pescatore” at the top of his voice – so what are a couple of lads on holiday to do? We headed ... Read more >

On the beach - Mr October

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [37]

Thursday 8 th October Lipari The port of Cannetto has a few shops/ bakeries, gelato bars and a nautical shop where we purchased the necessary items for our week on the island ... Read more >

Holiday week in Lipari

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [36]

Wednesday 7 th October Lipari Our ferry to Lipari from Reggio did not leave until 1:30pm so we spent the morning by the hotel pool reading and taking in the rays. ... Read more >

Reggio Calabria - home of the Yacopettis

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [47]

Tuesday 6 th October Reggio Calabria The Italian train system continues to challenge and entertain. Arriving at the Napoli Statzione Centrale with plenty of time to spare we noticed ... Read more >

Pompeii

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [36]

Monday 5 th October Pompeii A very relaxing start with a 9:00am wake up followed by a lovely breakfast with gorgeous waiters. This may be a dirty town, but the men are handsome! ... Read more >

Isle of Capri

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 | By jimandnicadventure | Views [63]

Sunday 4 th October Napoli Travelling on the Italian rail system is certainly interesting. We booked our ticket from Florence to Naples a few days ago and thought nothing of it.... Read more >

Gallery: Capri

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 | By almost_italian | Photo Gallery


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The Pigeons of Piazza San Marco! Loads more than it looks.

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