Portofino is one of the most breathtaking, incredible places in the world. It’s a place you need to wear sunglasses not because it’s sunny but you’ll feel like a celebrity just being there. Stroll the harbor boardwalk with colorful buildings and expensive shops.
I had big plans for the day which included a boat trip to the incredible Emerald Grotto. This was something I read about and was excited to see. I wish I could have filmed the experience but for obvious reasons, they don’t allow it. I did manage to sneak one photo so you’ll get some idea of this tourist site…. View Post
Sorrento is a wonderful small town located on top of steep white cliffs. We decided to spend the day shopping and relaxing. Mr. B. bought me a beautiful wood inlaid music box. Sorrento is known for its inlaid wood craftsmanship. We stopped at a little restaurant to have a nice lunch. Ann was a little surprised to have her shrimp… View Post
We hired a taxi for 2 hours from the cruise terminal. It’s a very common practice to see dozen’s of taxis lined up to pick up cruise passengers. We got lucky with our driver, he was entertaining and shared amusing stories of his island home. He drove us up the mountain to Paleokastritsa Monastery stopping for some amazing photo opportunities… View Post
Our first port was the medieval town of Dubrovnik. Since it was Sunday many of the shops and tourist places were closed, but that just made it feel less like a tourist town. The first thing to do in Dubrovnik is to walk the city walls. The old town is a UNESCO site and is surrounded by ancient walls that were… View Post
