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Greek theatre

The Ancient Greeks built a theatre in Taormina, Sicily. Part of the back wall is now ruined, revealing this view of Mount Etna.

Livorno lighthouse

Leaving the port of Livorno, there was a long harbour wall with several lighthouses along its length. This is one of them.

Ponte Vecchio

This translates to “old bridge”, which is precisely what you see. The bridge crosses the river Arno in Florence.

Sunset at sea

As we left the port of Livorno, the sun set and turned the sky a remarkable shade of red.

Of course, no holiday in Italy would be complete without a photo of the Leaning Tower of Pisa – called the Banana Tower by the locals, as not only is it leaning, it is curved thanks to efforts by builders in centuries gone by who added more levels to the already leaning tower (which usedContinue reading “Leaning Tower of Pisa”