Villaggio Magic Nicotera
Travel Blogs from Marina di Nicotera
Mainland ho!
... and I mean NARROW, streets with 25% uphill slopes through now sleepy villages. I’m sure the locals were confused and amused by a band of wayward motorcyclists roaring through their narrow village streets which were not wide enough for even the smallest of European cars. We made it to the hotel just in time to change for dinner and joined the rest of the riders. Lots of stories to share about finding the misguided hotel. Especially in the ...
Tropea - back on the main land
... was packed full of restaurants (affordable for once), bars and bohemian clothing and art shops. So we had a great time strolling around taking it all in, staring out at the distant shape of Stromboli (a volcano that apparently erupts every 20 minutes) hoping to see an eruption - I thought I saw a flash once... And swimming for hours every day. We had a free sun lounger and umbrella included in our B&B price further up the ...
Backstage Tour at Sea
... so pretty it kinda made your heart ache.
Then Bryan and I retired early, having agreed to meet Linda and David at 6:45 the next morning to travel together to Pompeii.
This was just a nice relaxing day on the ship. We made an effort to really just relax and take it easy. We knew that our cruise was almost over and the pace of our trip was going to be picking up again. We were both also ...
The Real Italy
... Spagnoli, the Spanish Quarter, and came across a different man peddling the exact same iPad and iPhone - you can only laugh, as though it's entirely possible the men were working together, you couldn't help but wonder if the second man had jacked them from the first!
Despite being a Sunday, by late morning the pedestrian zone in the Spanish Quarter had sprung to life, with people out shopping, and the numerous cafes beginning to fill up. Not a bad place to sit ...
My Journey Home
... check area is closed. I'm waiting in terminal A for the time being as I don't want to leave. If I do I'll have to go through security check again. I'm going to try an stay awake now and then sleep on the plane. It's only 1:30 and I'm trying to do things to keep busy. ...like write my blog! I don't have Internet access so I'll have to update the this from home. That will be plane two that I'll be catching. I need to try and rest.... No question for ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free parking