Our big fat Greek tour
A big fat Greek tour, literally. What happens when some overweight tourists blame the cruise line because they are too unfit to tour. Tempers flare.
Day at sea and a day off!
After five days of strenous touring this sea day couldn’t come at a better time. From buffet to getting buffed in the spa; this was a great day…off.
Pompeii, Sorrento ,Positano and a medical emergency at sea
The flowers are blooming and the grass is green – even Vesuvius is emerald-esque. Life on the Amalfi Coast really is “La dolce vita.”
Tales from the Crypts
A few steps from the bustling Piazza Barberini sets Santa Maria Della Concezione dei Cappuccini (Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Capuchins). This is no ordinary church it could be the set of a Stephen King movie.
Lions, Tigers and ‘Lesbicas’ – Oh My!
The street sounds around the hotel are quite loud and the piazza acts like an amplifier. Thankfully, I brought along my sound machine – you know those little gadgets that make rain sounds, waterfalls, sea shore, etc. I planned to use it only on the ship. I’ve had too many [...]
Mom, are we going to ride a viagra?
Ah, Roma! Pizza, gelato, mimes, and unfortunately a lot of scaffolding. It seems the Eternal City is going through another ‘extreme makeover.’
Nice “Johns”
Sometimes when traveling it’s good to have a nice “John” on your side.