Day 6: France to Italy

After we all met up back at the bus, we had a long drive into Italy.  We stopped at a rest area to get sandwiches to go.

The Via Ferrata wore everyone out and even Steve and Ari zonked out on the the bus.

We had dinner reservations in Tremezzo that we were trying to get to. It was a nice restaurant very close to the hotel and we were hoping to have time to get cleaned up and make ourselves pretty. 

Unfortunately travel delays (long backup at the border followed by a mandatory stop for the driver) evaporated all our dinner prep time.

On the plus side, that gave me a lot of time to work on these blog entries. It has been a really exhausting trip and most of my spare time has been spent napping.  Plus I had to have a place with good wifi to get copies of photos other people took.

So we had about 5 minutes to throw our stuff in our room and head out to the restaurant.  The moment we walked in we were struck by the view of Lake Como.Read more