Getting ready
Getting ready to go - 8 trains, 6 hotels, 1 boat, 11 ports, 2500 miles, 23 nights, what to wear!
Piraeus, Athens to Mykonos (or not) - but all roads lead to Rome
Sadly it was too choppy for the tender boats so we were unable to visit Mykonos and so had two days at sea taking us back up to Rome. Plenty on-board things to do including a great 'how to take photos with your smartphone' seminar where I learned a few things. Played cards and dominoes and enjoyed the three lane pin bowling alley, although we were badly beaten by the Americans - turned out there were a few all-star players around - put me in mind of Fred and Wilma Flinstsone! enjoyed lovely whiskey tasting on our last night on-board.... I used the walking/jogging track a few times - 330 steps end to end so about 3.5 lengths per kilometer and did 10 each session about 3 kms. Good chats along the way with people from all over the world who all wanted to know everything to do with Scotland including tails of the three-legged haggis. Passed a few volcanic rocks looking quite lively.... ...
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