And so it begins
7. huhtikuuta, Yhdysvallat ⋅ 🌧 5 °C
Rome - the Eternal city
8. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Day 1. An overnight flight, a train ride and a walk down the streets of Rome. A quaint hotel, a cafe con latte and croissant, beautiful narrow streets with sweet, clean water fountains. Lunch at aLue lisää
Vatican city
9. huhtikuuta, Vatikaanivaltio ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Not able to get tickets to the Vatican Museum but still wanted to stroll St Peters Square and the basilica. I could fill Find Penguins for days with the photos! We taxied over and were in awe andLue lisää
Day 2 (besides Vatican City)
9. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
More to see and do after VC. Walked to the Parthenon but the wait was too long. Crazy busy. Then gelato and on to Trevi Fountain ⛲. Busy but still able to see this amazing sight. Back to the hotelLue lisää
Goodbye Rome 😔
10. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Last morning in Rome. (We are busing to the cruise ship in a few hours. ) Got up extra early to join Kathy and family to revisit the Trevi Fountain before the crowds. Wonderful walking around Rome inLue lisää
Livorno
11. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
AKA Florence and Pisa! Booked a bus tour and did both in one day. I know, crazy, but that's all the time we had. Started in Florence with the Santa Maria del Flora - Duomo and the Galleria dellLue lisää
A moment in Naples
13. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Naples AKA Sorento, Positano and Pompeii. Went with a tour and discovered two wonderful picturesque towns and the amazing ruins of Pompeii. Experienced Palm Sunday in Positano with parades through theLue lisää
Messina, Sicily
14. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
In search of the perfect canolli... An easy day in Sicily. Walking to the town square to see the astronomical clock do it's thing at 12. The lion roasted, the roster crowed, saints bowed and the AvaLue lisää
Siracusa
16. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Actually, no moments in Siracusa. We headed straight to Catania! A wonderful city full of broad streets (without any traffic lanes ). This is the area Bob's family is from! We visited a Duomo for StLue lisää
Corfu, Greece
17. huhtikuuta, Kreikka ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Our excursion was cancelled and there wasn't a taxi to be had so Peter decided to rent a car and explore. Wanted to visit the famous Paleokastitsa beach and tour the island. Pete did a great job onLue lisää
Kotor, Montenegro
18. huhtikuuta, Montenegro ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Oh, how beautiful is this port. Clear blue waters tucked into a harbor surrounded by mountains. Incredible. We tendered in and spent the day wandering the old town, historic center. Lovely shops,Lue lisää
Dubrovnik, Croatia
19. huhtikuuta, Kroatia ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
A clean, safe, lovely place. It's hard to believe it experienced war just 30 years ago. We toured the Old Town and visited the newer, wealthier areas and a small pebble strewn beach. How clear andLue lisää
Split, Croatia
20. huhtikuuta, Kroatia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
A lovely day, full of sunshine! We walked the palace and old town, enjoyed the local food ( but not the pizza with pistachios - just no) and were happy to find ice for our soda. Bob rubbed the toe ofLue lisää
Koper, Slovenia
21. huhtikuuta, Slovenia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
After many visits to "Old Towns" I was pretty relaxed about Koper but it surprised me. It was, by far, the most authentic, real, history and neighborhood I've experienced. We saw shops, book stores,Lue lisää
Trieste and Venice
22. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Cruise ended in Trieste and all we saw was this cool yacht in the harbor. Then on to our hotel just outside of Venice. Perfect location, the train stop is behind the hotel! Right after we arrived aLue lisää
Venice day two
22. huhtikuuta, Italia ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A wonderful sunny day so back to Venice! Walked all around and yes, did a gondola ride! Fun gondolier and fun way to see the small inner canals. San Marco square is just like everyone says, amazing.Lue lisää































































































































































































































































































Matkaaja
Have fun!!!
MatkaajaEnjoy!!