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Eat-drink-read-sleep-swim. Repeat.
... settled into a lovely eat-drink-read-sleep-swim, eat-drink-read-sleep-swim, pattern that lasted from 11am until 4pm. Eventually we decided it was time to say good-bye to our beach day, and we headed for the bus stop and back home to the B&B. Earlier in the week we had chosen our last-night-in-Lipari restaurant: l’Anfora. This was our fanciest dinner of the trip, and we had the whole outside seating area to ourselves. Everyone else eating there was a ...
Pyrotechnics!
... primarily ash. This would have been very difficult to ascend, but is easier for a descent especially in the dark. Mario told us to relax completely and “walk like the pink panther.” That was surprisingly good advice; the pink panther’s too-cool-for-school slide and glide was just right for this descent. At times I felt as if I was skiing in deep fluffy powder. We had mining helmet type flashlights, but Mario suggested that we wrap ...
Close Encounters of the Volcanic Kind
... a rule-follower and they do say it is “low-level radioactive” . . . After toweling off with cast-off towels that our B&B provides for just this purpose (because it is hard to get the sulfur smell out – we also wore old swimsuits that we can throw away), we did a bit more exploring. Along the “shore” of the mudbaths is some gently boiling sand, and also a natural sauna area; a room formed by a natural rock formation, with ...
Saints, Soccer, and Sweets
... but friendly dogs and cats, and a few restaurants and bars. We sat on a bench at the marina and enjoyed our lunch and beer, while consulting the map that Diana had provided. Up the cliff directly to the left of us is Castle Rock, a high natural formation jutting out into the water, screaming “build your fortress here!” For six thousand years humanity has listened to that call. We wound our way through a few alleys to find the base of the steps up to Castle Rock. First ...
The most active volcano in the world
The island is superb with black volcano sand beaches, the most active volcano in the world, fishing boats perched at the water's edge and a small population of 400 people.
Lots of history here and my guide advised that most of the people left in the 1950's when a butterfly pest came to the island destroyed most ...
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