ItaliaPalazzo Platamone37°30’9” N 15°5’27” E
9 novembre 2016, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
We had a fabulous day in Catania, despite the pall of the election news hovering over us throughout the day. Dad has a cold and Mom is still uneasy about walking any distance at all, unfortunately, soLeggi altro
MaltaMisraħ il-Palazz35°53’56” N 14°30’49” E
8 novembre 2016, Malta ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
Valetta is the port city where we arrived. We rode an open-topped bus to and from Mdina, which was slightly terrifying but with interesting views, when my eyes weren't squeezed shut against the dustLeggi altro
MaltaAqueduct ta’ Wignacourt35°53’55” N 14°27’22” E 8 novembre 2016, Malta ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
We spent most of our time on the island of Malta in the old walled city of Mdina, which is up on a hill in the center of the island.
It's been hard to keep up with journaling because by the time ILeggi altro
GreciaTarkasáta38°16’49” N 20°36’59” E 7 novembre 2016, Grecia ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
Great tour of family owned olive oil pressing business. View down to the sea and city of Zakinthos from a church above the city.
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Ancient olive trunk. We also saw a 1500 year old olive tree that still bears fruit, but my photo of it wasn't great. Mary Magdalene is believed to have planted it.
GreciaMpochali37°47’29” N 20°53’41” E
7 novembre 2016, Grecia ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
Fifteenth century church and monastery where St. Dennis lived. We couldn't go inside the church because they were awaiting a funeral procession, but she let us step in and have a peek.
GreciaÁkra Síderos39°37’24” N 19°55’29” E
6 novembre 2016, Grecia ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
We didn't know if anything would be open on a Sunday, but, thanks to Saint Spyridon, Corfu was full of life today. On the first Sunday in November, the people of Corfu commemorate that one time whenLeggi altro
ItaliaAuricarro41°2’16” N 16°39’34” E 5 novembre 2016, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
These caves are well used. On the way in to these caves, we noticed signs for a dance performance, and there's also a play being performed. About 1 km inside the cave structure, there is an indoorLeggi altro
ItaliaPolignano a Mare40°59’43” N 17°13’8” E 5 novembre 2016, Italia ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
The local specialties of this town are ice cream and Caffe Speciale -- espresso, whipped cream, amaretto, and lemon rind. We sampled both. Double thumbs up!
We only had half an hour to walk aroundLeggi altro
MontenegroGurdić42°25’29” N 18°46’16” E 4 novembre 2016, Montenegro ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Kotor is a beautiful walled city nestled in between the mountains and the sea inlet. There are no cars, and stray cats everywhere. We walked up the old wall to a church with a gorgeous view of theLeggi altro
MontenegroKapica42°25’18” N 18°37’39” E
4 novembre 2016, Montenegro ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Cruising in through the fjords to Kotor, Montenegro.
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