Jun 27, 2017 | Featured, Places
As part of our Laidlaws on La Med cruise and as the girls First Communion was coming up in early June, we visited The Vatican City. We were only in Rome for one night so our visit was a short one. We naturally had to visit the Vatican Museum and The Sistine Chapel....
Jun 25, 2017 | Featured, Places
On our return to Rome, having not been able to see any of the sites when we landed at the start of the cruise, I decided to treat us all to a night in a five star hotel with a great location to visit all the must-see destinations. The hotel is impressive but I did...
Jun 25, 2017 | Featured, Places
This is my second visit to Positano and I am already planning my next visit. I love the town and still feel I haven’t spent enough time there. We only had one day on the Amalfi Coast, and only the afternooon in the town of Positano. We had an amazing authentic...
Jun 25, 2017 | Featured, Places
Part of our cruise was to see the City of Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius as Zara is currently doing all sorts of land movements like volcanoes, earthquakes and plate tectonics in Social Science. We learnt so much from our tour guide but I was most impressed by little things...
Jun 25, 2017 | Featured, Places
We had the best time in Athens as we signed up for the Hop On, Hop Off Bus. The bus took us straight from the Port to the Acropolis. Here we were able to see the temples and Zara gave us a full Greek Mythology lesson based on her recent reading of the Percy Jackson...
Jun 21, 2017 | Featured, Places
We must have been “lucky” as our Day Trip to Santorini was probably on only one of five “wintery” days on the island. It was overcast and a bit grey, but the city is so beautiful that it didn’t take the shine away from our tour. We did...
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