On the heels of our Food and Wine Tour in Sicily, we chose to hang out in Sicily for a few more days and explore parts of the island that weren't included in the tour, especially the Greek temples in Agrigento.
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Fascinating History in Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Naples
The one place we couldn't miss on our tour of southern Italy was Pompeii. From Sorrento, we spent the entire day climbing Mt. Vesuvius, walking around Pompeii, and finally getting lunch at a winery on the side of Mt. Vesuvius.
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Rome With A Food and Art Focus
Our roving retirement Roman Holiday continued for a second week, with yet more galleries, food porn, and a steamy Night At The Opera. I'm sure you want to hear and see what we ate in Rome, yum.
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Enjoying Canals And Surviving Bikes In Amsterdam
After leaving our moving two-week home (cruise ship) we headed to our Amsterdam hotel to drop off our bags. Then we headed out to explore the city on a hop-on, hop-off bus, and on foot. The bus is a great way to get oriented and comfortable with the town you…
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Our Transatlantic Voyage on the Celebrity Apex
Many people, us included, have been curious about how we would handle being in the middle of the Atlantic for so long. Overall, we had a pretty good time participating in onboard activities, working out, eating good food, and generally relaxing.
