It is Friday and I am trying to write a post about what I did last Tuesday. It's not such an easy thing to do when you are on a 6-7-8 tour. That is the up at 6am, bags out at 7am and leave at 8am type of tour. We do not usually do organised tours, however this has been … Continue reading Catania – Syracuse – Noto – Ragusa: Who said I have no Stamina?
Sicily
Mount Etna to To Taormina – From Grey to Blue
Our overnight stop was at Catania, a major provincial city lying in the shadow of Mount Etna. Bill and I are taking the excursion to the top. Our coach takes us to 1900metres, where we transfer to a cablecar to get us up to 2500 metres. The area is a moonscape of pebbles and snow, … Continue reading Mount Etna to To Taormina – From Grey to Blue
Buenos Dias al todo mondo -? – Sicily??
Buenos Dias al todo mondo - And so begins our bilingual tour in Sicily - the only organised coach tour we plan to do on this trip. By the end of seven days, I may be able to exchange pleasantries with the Spanish speaking members of our group which includes a couple from Spain and … Continue reading Buenos Dias al todo mondo -? – Sicily??