Alicante and Murcia

We awoke in Alicante. After breakfast we joined our tour to Murcia, the capital of the province of Murcia.

We stopped for an orange drink & coffee, then went to the Cathedral in Murcia- very beautiful with many little chapels around the outside. One of these was very large- the family actually had the side of the cathedral removed to make it larger. Outside is an amazing chain carved from stone.

We then visited the church of San Juan de Dios- very small, and with lovely statues.

With some free time , we enjoyed a sangria at the same cafe from the morning. Then back to the ship, which was parked next to P&O's newest craft, sporting a Union Jack.

Then- the worst part of any cruise- packing (and saying goodbye)Read more