2014 April Day22 – Zoagli
Life has its ups and downs, and today it took a downhill turn. This vacation couldn’t stay heavenly forever. The wheel of fortune keeps turning. But first we had...
Read More
2014 April Day21 – Rapallo and San Fruttuoso
After a leisurely breakfast, we decided to take a ferry to the Abbazia di San Fruttuoso, an abbey in a small cove on the rugged Portofino peninsula that can only be...
Read More
2014 April Day20 Rapallo
No more schedules. No more rigid regimes. We are on our own, and left the flat about 9am to find some breakfast. Not far from the flat we found Canepa 1862, a cafe and...
Read More
2014 April Day19 – Palermo to Rapallo, part2
The last half of Day19 was spent in transit: a plane from Palermo to Genova, bus from Genova airport to Genova train station, train to Rapallo. A couple of...
Read More
2014 April Day19 – Palermo and Genova part1
Good-by to Palermo today. A driver takes me to the airport at 2:30pm. At breakfast I said good-byes to the remaining tour members. We all agreed we couldn’t have...
Read More
2014 April Day18 – Palermo, part 2
The Sicily tour is over now, and I’m on my own. Yea! I like the freedom and tend to meet many more people without a group. On leaving the grand hotel this...
Read More