Travel
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Moon over Cupar
There was the most amazing moon visible when I got up this morning – photos do not do it justice. It was like a giant blood orange hanging so low in the sky…
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Men’s work and Women’s
R snapped this beautiful photo over the Tay today. He is lucky enough to be allowed out to enjoy himself going to Dundee, speaking to students, drinking beer and generally having a good…
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There’s no place like…
Home again today. The flight was at 6:30am so we had to get up at 3am. Actually we could probably have left it quite a bit later but R is very fond of…
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Dracula and Castle
Actually not Dracula’s Castle (that’s in Transylvania) but Dracula’s putative tomb in the church of Santa Maria Nuevo. Actually the evidence of it actually being related to Vlad himself seems a bit tenuous…
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T’was on the Isle of Capri
We went to Capri today having now located the right part of the port for the hydrofoils (we saw the Sorrento ferry we should have caught yesterday). The crossing was a little choppy…
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Sorrento in the rain
Not quite such a nice day today. We were going to take the ferry to Sorrento and the train back. We walked down to the ferry port and bought the ticket – we…
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MANN and catacombs
Today we went to the Archaeological Museum of Naples, in my opinion one of the greatest museums in the world. Amongst other things, it holds the finest of the artifacts taken for their…