This post is part of a series called Adriatic Cruise As daylight was breaking the pilot backed the ship into the dock in Naples, our last port of call. We were docked in Naples but our destination for the day was the island of Capri – to the south, across the Bay of Naples. The…
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This post is part of a series called Adriatic Cruise Overnight we travelled the 143 nautical miles from Malta to Sicily. Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and an autonomous region of Italy since 1861. The Sicilians are proud of their rich heritage and, if asked, will tell you they’re Sicilian. They…
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This post is part of a series called Adriatic Cruise We woke the next morning to a beautiful sunrise… We had booked a car and driver for the day from Prestige Cabs; this was the best surprise of the trip. Our driver, Valentine, was absolutely amazing – so much more than just a driver! We…
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This post is part of a series called Adriatic Cruise Malta is small island country that lies 50 miles south of Sicily and just over 200 miles north of Libya in the Meditteranean Sea. Over the years it’s been conquered by everyone from the Romans to the Greeks, Arabs, Sicilians and of course the British. …
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This post is part of a series called Adriatic Cruise Montenegro is the last of the former Yugoslav countries that we visited and it’s the smallest. Our destination was Kotor, a small city located deep in the Bay of Kotor. The captain promised us a beautiful sail in (the Bay of Kotor is #7 on…
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