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Via Diodoro Siculo, 4, (formerly Hotel Bellavista) Syracuse, Sicily, 96100, Italy
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The Sicilian Fly-By and Swiss Fighter Intercept
This morning we caught a C-130 {slow propeller cargo plane} to Sicily. We landed and found that there is a flight to Germany in a couple hours. Tomorrow there are five or so flights to the East Coast. We are going to forgo exploring Sicily and opt to catch a flight to the US from Germany, and return to explore Sicily some future summer.....Susan really wants to try ...
The Lady
... heavy lava flows. Mt Etna was on Tom’s bucket list and so pleased that it was a truly fascinating sight to see. All in all a great day but secretly glad to see the back of Andreas a bit too much for me, he talked about himself a lot confiding in us that when he feels a little down he heads into the area at the base of Mt Etna and just contemplates life. Give him a couple of kids, a spouse, a mortgage, a proper 9-5 job and he won't have ...
Taormina
... es aber angenehm warm.
Sonst ist alles ok, und wir geniessen die Kreuzfahrt. Ja, ich habe wirklich einen Balkon, auf den ich rausgehen kann. Er ist allerdings nur etwa 2,5 m lang und 1m breit. Aber das reicht, und es ist herrlich, dort draussen zu stehen. Fotos folgen irgendwann, spätestens von daheim. Jetzt während der Nacht werde ich die Balkontüre offen lassen, sodass man das Meer vorbeirauschen hört. Von der Maschine bemerkt man überhaupt nichts.
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Trip to Catania
After got stuck for 2 days at a really nice spot we needed to leave even in the worst weather to Catania to catch the ferry to Naples. We passed LOOOOOOOOOOOOTS of Bunkers as you see in the second entry here - called: Fortress Sicily
At all it's a very rich area with alot of different faces. We will miss that island!!!
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And then there were two...
... in any way relieving. Believe it or not, after living with the girl for over 8 months there was not one ounce of me that was sick of her, and more than that I would gladly smuggle her in my suitcase and bring her to Canada for another year or more. For my the sake of my cholesterol levels and other such things, it's probably not a bad thing that I am going back to normal living circumstances. That's right, after two and a half months in the ...



