Approach to the Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. The front.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. One of the front door guardians.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Another of the front door guardians.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Looking out from the back.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Andrea in the back near to the open-air bar.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Andrea snoozing by the pool.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Andrea sunbathing by the pool.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. The pool and back of the hotel viewed over Ian's feet.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Ian in the pool.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. The open-air bar by the pool.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Andrea and the moon over the sea.
Arathena Rocks Hotel in Giardini Naxos. Our friend who lived over the air-conditioner in our room.
The statue to Nike in Giardini Naxos.
Cruise ship and, above, Taormina.
Giardini Naxos.
Giardini Naxos. Full-size version of a toy boat!
Taormina and cruise ships on a rainy day.
Ian on the breakwater at Giardini Naxos.
View from the breakwater at Giardini Naxos.
Taormina.
About to have a coffee in Taormina.
Taormina amphitheatre.
View from Taormina amphitheatre, with Etna in the distance.
View from Taormina amphitheatre, looking towards Giardini Naxos.
Taormina amphitheatre, with Etna in the distance.
Looking down on Taormina.
Looking down on Giardini Naxos from the hill behind Taormina.
A happy Andrea about to eat in Taormina.
A happy Andrea eating mussels in Taormina.
Ian downs a pizza in Taormina.
On the way up Etna.
Ian in front of old lava on Etna.
Small crater on Etna.
Craters on Etna.
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Summit of Etna.
Ian and transport on Etna. Getting colder now.
A cool Andrea on Etna.
Some of the recent lava flows. Can you see the glowing lava?
Another view of hot lava on Etna.
Near the summit of Etna.
Near the summit of Etna. Our guide points out hot lava.
Twilight on Etna.
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Lava damaged tree bark.
Tree bark from near to Taormina.