Monday, June 13, 2011

Roma!

As the saying goes, if you throw a coin in the fountain, you are sure to return to Rome. Looks like we will all be coming back.





Next stop......Pisa and Florence

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Naples, Pompeii, Positano and Sorrento

At the ruins of Pompeii


Headed for the Amalfi Coast




The beautiful Amalfi Coast


A road side stand had the best (and most expensive) Granita di Limone








The sweet town of Positano




Sorrento


Third time is a charm. We stopped at two of the locals favorite pizza joints only to find they were closed an Sundays.  What we found was still good Napolitano pizza!


Leaving the Bay of Naples








Next stop....Roma!

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Palermo, Sicily

Arriving in Palermo




Jackpot! We found capers!!


In the fish market


It took us a long and difficult to walk to get to this restaurant, but it was a GREAT Sicilian meal.



Next stop.....Naples, Italy

Friday, June 10, 2011

10 Day Mediterranean Cruise With My Family....First Stop, Malta!









Our home for the next 10 days


A sweet little fishing village


Getting ready to see the Blue Grotto.  Somebody was not happy about the tiny little boat we had to get in to see it.


The Blue Grotto






Next stop.....Palermo, Sicily

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Ibiza, Spain

The Blu Marlin on Sunday 


The first of the two Albertos that hosted my stay in Ibiza. 

The two Albertos. Don't ask me what they were trying to accomplish in this photo.

Ibiza town


A cruise around the island










The boats in the harbor