Day #12; Toulon, France We got up early this morning and watched from our balcony as the Spirit pulled into the port of Toulon. This was, by far, the prettiest port area that we stopped at. Lots of yachts and naval vessels with wooded hills rising in the distance. “Hill-Top Le Castellet & Seaside Bandol” Our meeting…
I had the most difficulty choosing a tour in Florence. Each that was offered by NCL had something spectacular that I would have loved. But my husband had his heart set on seeing the Uffizi again and this was the only tour that offered that particular museum. If we had it to do over again,…
Here are some samples of the Freestyle Daily that we received each day on the ship.
Day #10: Civvatavechia, Italy “Ultimate Rome”: I spent a lot of time pre-cruise agonizing over this tour. It was one of the most expensive and it promised to do a lot in one day. Maybe too much, I thought. But it was the only tour that went inside the coluseum which is one of the things I really…
Day #9: Naples, Italy “Flavors of Sorrento and Pompeii” Pulling into Naples at sunrise, the first thing you notice is that Mt. Vesuvius looms ominously over of the entire area. The size of the volcano is immense. I couldn’t help but wonder what it must be like to live in its midst. Our tour for the day…
Day #7: Mykonos, Greece Our ship arrived in Mykonos at 12:30, a half hour ahead of schedule. We didn’t sign up for a tour as none of them seemed to do anything special or go anyplace that we really wanted to see. We didn’t go to the trouble of waiting in line for a tender ticket…
