Palermo final destination in Sicily

This morning after breakfast we left and Craig did a fine job getting us to the Palermo airport to drop off our rental car. There was a little confusion for our transfer Driver the good-looking Lorenzo who had apparently forgotten about picking us up. Craig and I have our suspicions. I went in the front and was reasonably scared of how close he drove to other drivers and how fast. I’ll take Craigs driving any day. Eventually we got to our absolutely gorgeous final Sicilian accommodation at the Palazzo Sovrana. The rooms are gorgeous and the location is perfect right across the road from the Teatro Massimo. We immediately went across the road to do a tour of this magnificent 1200 seat Opera Theatre which is the second best I have ever seen after the Garnier in Paris. We then had a good lunch down the road but it is so crowded just walking up and down the main street. At one stage a pickpocket attempted to get into Janet’s bag but fortunately Sinclair scared him off quite an achievement.Read more