Carnival Freedom "home" to nearly 3000 passengers and over 1000 crew
Evening meal in the Chic Restaurant
Peter, Maureen
Judy, Anne, Lyn
Marie, Peter
Maureen, our waiter Volkje, Ged
Judy, Ann
Kathryn, Steve
Relaxing around the ship
even more relaxed!
i relaxed too!
Formal night -- in our posh frocks!
Naples
Lost in Pompeii !
Baking ovens Pompeii-style
wall decorations at pompeii
floor mosaic at pompeii
mount vesuvius from pompeii
at Lindos on Rhodes
Lindos
View from Lindos
Another view from Lindos
House of St Mary the Virgin, Ephesus
Main Street Ephesus
At Ephesus
Ephesus
Blue Mosque, Istanbul
Inside the Blue Mosque
St Sophia
Decoration inside St Sophia
View across the Bosphorus from Topkapi Palace
Temple of Poseidon at Sounion
View from Sounion
Reconstruction of the Olympic Stadium in Athens
Greek Presidential Guards
Guards doing their funny walk
Acropolis at Athens
Some of the statues at the Acropolis
Pillars at the Acropolis -- tapered and irregularly spaced to appear parallel from a distance
At Katakolon we decided on a paddle instead of more ruins!
Peter watching me paddle & looking hot!
We passed Stromboli ...
... who obliged with a puff of brown smoke!
Pisa -- first sight of the famous tower!
A bit closer
The Baptistry at Pisa
A singer demonstrating the acoustic qualities of the Baptistry
Doors of Pisa Cathedral
Inside the cathedral
Another interior view
One of the relics in the cathedral
Florence Cathedral
Replica of the statue of David
Close-up
Trevi Fountain, Rome
Spanish Steps, Rome
Pantheon, Rome
Steve went to the Vatican in the morning and (just about) saw the Pope ...
... We went in the afternoon and didn't!
One of these roofs is the Sistine Chapel -- it was closed the day we went!
The Vatican
Statue of St Peter in the Vatican -- it was his Feast Day so he was wearing his robes!
A Swiss Guard
Ruined Temple of Venus reconstructed with plastic coloumns in preparation for a Fashion Show
The Colosseum
Inside the Colosseum
