Agave Residence Lipari
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Eat-drink-read-sleep-swim. Repeat.
Today is relaxation day. We have earned a day with no hiking! Our plan today was to explore three beaches in Lipari via bus. We slept a little late, had breakfast, showered off Stromboli's ash, then looked at the map and the bus schedule. I decided that I only wanted to go to ONE beach; multiple bus rides sounded too exhausting for relaxation day. We settled on Canneto, a very long beach not far from Lipari town. We caught a 10:30 bus and were on the beach by ...
Pyrotechnics!
... quick pace. The first 30 minutes or so were through vegetation, up and over rocks and dirt, requiring some leg strength and much concentration, especially at Mario’s speedy pace. We stopped just long enough to take a sip of water. At this point he said “We’ll stop for a longer break in five minutes when the vegetation ends.” That became an awfully long five minutes, and I was very hot and out of breath by the time we ...
Close Encounters of the Volcanic Kind
... serves coffee or tea, fresh fruit, bread and spreads, and yogurt. We then packed up for a day on the move (we are very efficient at this by now) and headed to Da Massimo Dolce Vita, a boating excursion group. Today’s outing is a trip to neighboring Vulcano. As our group made our way to the marina, we introduced ourselves to a couple in their 70s. Ends up they are from Takoma Park! (For my non-local readers, that is less than 10 mile ...
Saints, Soccer, and Sweets
... the top of the stairs was the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, originally built during Norman times but now confused by gothic and baroque makeovers . I had promised a friend that I would light a candle there; her favorite saint is St. Bart (as she affectionately calls him.) First we took a tour of the cloister which is somewhat abandoned and grown over with grass; we listened in on an English-speaking tour guide from a cruise ship and learned a bit of history. Then back into the ...
The most active volcano in the world
... vines. They left mostly for Australia.
Visually the village is just like the iconic greek images. Stark white and sea blue as they were originally a greek island at some time. The fishing nets are a red coral colour though, and I'm sure there is a reason for this.
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