Author: Janet

The long drive back to Italy today. Motorway all the way, so not too bad for the driver….until we reached Messina that is! The northern coastline of Sicily was much more green and mountainous than anywhere we’ve been since we

Still at Camping Sanfilippo. Thought we’d stay another day so that we could get the bus in to Cefalu. It looked far too technical to drive in and the buses run every hour (in theory)! Rufus decided it was far

Set off for Monreale this morning after saying goodbye to Catherine and Steve, who very kindly stocked us up with wine as thanks for Guy’s endeavours yesterday! This couple have been through Albania and all the way to Istanbul…cannot begin

Lazy day at a fab campsite. This mornings phone call with Jordan was interrupted by a really nice Scottish couple scraping their motorhome against a tree whilst parking. They managed to remove the bumper completely in the process and both

First picture is one from the Nature Reserve yesterday which Guy forgot to add. This morning we asked the car park man which was the best way to Tonnara di Scopello…supposed to be a beautiful rocky bay with a disused

Drove up to San Vito Lo Capo which was a long road up through some very different scenery. It was very green and rocky with threatening rain clouds. There was a kite festival taking place on the beach with many

Up the road to Trapani this morning. Easy parking for a change and a short walk in to the old town. It was a bit like Cadiz, surrounded by sea, although a bit less green. It did have a bit

It was a fairly quiet night on the beach apart from a car full of lads driving around and shouting at 4am. Guy snored his way through it all and I think I’d just got to sleep when he said

Last nights party did thankfully quieten down around 11pm. Not before we were treated to such classics as YMCA and One Way Ticket. 😂 We still think there was something dodgy about the site we were on. The bar where

Packed up our stuff this morning and made our way to the Valle Dei Templi (Valley of the Temples). 3rd and 4th century remains – apparently some of the most important in the world. It was really hot; so pleased