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A day of Leisure at Lake Maggiore
My last full day of the trip :-(
Such a beautiful part of the world - shame I'm not doing the holiday extension at Lake Como, but it will be nice to see my family when I get back home.
Today we have an island tour of 3 of the islands on Lake Maggiore - Isola Madre, Isola Bella & Isola dei Pescatori.
We had a latish departure of around 10.30am, so time for a lay-in and a leisurely breakfast. (Mental note, ...
Lake Maggiore - via Lugano in Switzerland
Once again, sitting on the coach - en route to Lake Maggiore; our last stop on this lovely scenic holiday.
Today we head to the small swiss town of Lugano (north Switzerland) - some of our goup are taking a cable car up Monte Tamaro.
We arrive in Lugano shortly after 9.30am. Time for a 2 hour explore before getting the coach to our mountain excursion. Note, a lot of shops did not open until 11am!
First impressions - very expensive - ...
Coming to the end in Montegiordano Marina
There have been some sad moments here as new found friends have left to return to their homeland or their cities within Italy. I have recently said goodbye to Vanessa (who returned to Spain) and the following day to Concetta's (my teacher) sister, Carmen, her husband Espitito (Tito) and their two beautiful daughters. They have all been wonderful in making my stay here comfortable and always so pleasant, helpful ...
Two incredible towns...
... the scenario. We have made our way up in to the mountains by car and the theatre is down in a gauge, on top of a small river that runs between. Therefore we need to walk down a path to the bottom. The lighting for the pathway is amazing and as you walk down and look back, you can see the town built in to the mountain side. Arriving at the theatre, taking in the sounds, the people, the lighting and the view above, was quite incredible. I did not really understand to much of ...
As I reach the half way point of my adventure...
... in Italy. I have been warned not to bring my phone, money, paperwork…basically anything of value…to the beach. There will be a lot of activity involving water. I really have no idea what it is all about at the moment but have seen the kids filing up water balloons and told to walk under the balconies at my peril!!!
Finally for this blog, I would just like to say thank you for all your birthday wishes received.
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