Tag Archives: Ischia

Hassle

Posted on May 24, 2018 by yachtlyra

As the island of Procida is very close and not much wind was forecast today we opted to have a leisurely start before heading round by way of the channel to take in the views of Cala di Corricella from … Continue reading →

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Time on Ischia

Posted on May 24, 2018 by yachtlyra

On Monday we split up, the boys to go walking up in the crater a nearby volcano and the girls to go to the spa. We girls had a lovely day. The gardens were beautiful and the pools relatively quiet. … Continue reading →

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To Ischia

Posted on May 21, 2018 by yachtlyra

As the wind was forecast to come up in the afternoon we made an eight thirty start, with a cup of tea and the promise of breakfast en-route. I felt the lurch of the swell on rounding the harbour wall … Continue reading →

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A Visit to the Garden

Posted on October 9, 2017 by cathyharnett

We were both eager to revisit the garden of La Mortella, to see it in a different season. The taxi we took had the same driver who brought us back from the garden last time, though he was driving a … Continue reading →

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Night Vision

Posted on May 23, 2017 by cathyharnett

As the sun was setting gloriously behind the hills we set out into town. John had found a restaurant with good reviews online and it was just a case of us locating it on the sea front. I had a … Continue reading →

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To Ischia

Posted on May 23, 2017 by cathyharnett

John has planned a tour of the Bay of Naples followed by a jaunt along the Amalfi coast, before everywhere becomes too hot, crowded and hideously expensive. Marinas on Capri are already pretty expensive, so we have opted to stay … Continue reading →

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