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Category: Adventure

Roots – Malta style

Despite being covered in tattoos and only having one tooth – Chris is truly the best taxi driver in Malta.  We had decided not to take any of the shore excursions in Malta as this was a very special stop for myself and my sister.  She was born there back in the 50’s (not sure… Continue reading Roots – Malta style

Published June 24, 2011
Categorized as Adventure, Cruising, Places Closer to home, The nitty gritty

Sicily – tales of Mafia and Mummies

Yes – I could just picture Marlon Brando in Forza d’Agro with his cheeks padded with cotton wool while he chastised all and sundry “And you don’t even call me Godfather”.  Wow – Sicily.  What an incredible place.  Who knew?  I saw it on the itinerary of our cruise and wondered why anyone would want… Continue reading Sicily – tales of Mafia and Mummies

Published June 20, 2011
Categorized as Adventure, Cruising, The nitty gritty

Goodbye Amalfi…. hello Naples

Well when you travel …. Stuff happens.  The stuff in this case was a strong wind and 4 foot swells so the Captain decided not to visit Amalfi which was a big disappointment to a lot of his passengers.  However as we were going to tender in it probably made good sense – so instead… Continue reading Goodbye Amalfi…. hello Naples

Published June 15, 2011
Categorized as Adventure, Cruising, The nitty gritty

Little Lesley’s Amazing Adventures

Meet Little Lesley Little Lesley loves to travel and she has found a way to do this on the cheap …. whenever she hears someone in the agency is going away she hatches a devilish plan.  She is small enough to hide inside the most organised purse (just between the cell phone and the wallet)… Continue reading Little Lesley’s Amazing Adventures

Published May 17, 2011
Categorized as Adventure

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