Cruising Day 8: A well-needed Sea Day

We’d been to Southern France, Monaco, and the Tuscan countryside and seen everything there was to see in a whistle-stop tour of Rome. That was just in the last three days! We were feeling better by now but a bit exhausted from the previous days’ activities.

A Sea Day was needed, and a Sea Day was what we got. This promised to be no ordinary sea day, however, as we would be sailing past an active volcano! By the end of the day, we’d also be art collectors.

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Cruising Day 5: Discovering Éze and Old Monaco

Any concerns I’d had about the weather were burned away on Day 5 as we rocked up in Villefranche, anchoring in the middle of the bay as we were too large to dock. It was another early morning, but after the fabulous night before, we felt much more energized and ready to seize the day!

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