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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!
... final peak, then ascended around a bend with a cliff to our left and a drop off to the right. He said we were absolutely not to stop to take photos at this bend, and said that we must walk in single file to avoid knocking anyone over in our surprise at what we would see. He said that when we reached the crater he preferred we always stand, but if we insisted on sitting that we should not cross our legs. The reason for this is that if the unexpected happens and we ...
Close Encounters of the Volcanic Kind
... warning signs about intoxication (surely they mean asphyxiation?) risks. We once again chose adventure over caution and followed a few other brave folks into the wind-blown smelly clouds. It was easy to hold your breath through the staggered clouds of sulfur – at one point when the cloud temporarily cleared, I snapped a gorgeous bright yellow picture of a fumarole at my feet that was disgorging this sulfur cloud. We then walked about 1/4 of the ...
Saints, Soccer, and Sweets
... This restaurant was very welcoming and homey, with inexpensive but very delicious house wine, and fabulous food. The antipasto that we shared was amazing. I followed this with homemade spaghetti with sardines and fennel; Rob had gorgeously presented stuffed squid. We also ordered melanzana caponata, a Sicilian specialty that I have been anticipating since the day we planned this trip. The food was all fantastic and our liter of house wine was rather generously poured. It ...
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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