The Town of Oia

This town is on the North end of Santorini Island.

The Long March

This picture was taken on our hike up the crater rim. Note below on the footpath Christopher (in the white hat) following Grandpa.

Emerald Princess

Santorini overlooking our ship, the Emerald Princess.

Good Views are Everywhere on this Island

This was a view from one of the highest points on Santorini.

Three Men Bearing Gifts

We did a lot of hiking on the island of Santorini, in the process we found several presents for Gloria.

Santorini View

Some of our group walked up the zig zag train to the top of the crater rim....a few others took the funicular.

Santorini Departure

These fine views from the ship blessed our departure from Santorini, Greece.

A Good Night for a Cruise

One of our last nights at sea and we came out on deck to witness our transit of the Straits of Messina, the narrow waterway between mainland Italy and the island of Sicily.

Three Juhnkes in Pompei

A picture of some of the remaining home foundations.

Naples and Pompei

Christopher surveys the ruins at Pompei in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius in the background.

Does it really lean?

First stop on our spring break trip to Italy, Pisa. And yes, it really does lean!

Tom and Christopher

Have to make sure everybody gets their picture in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Pizza

You can't go to Italy without having pizza!

Sienna cathedral

Sheila and Christopher pose after we toured the cathederal in Sienna.

Gelato

Sheila and Christopher are enjoying one of many ice cream (gelato) cones that we had while in Italy.

Cathedral

Here's Christopher in front of the cathedral in Florence.

David by Michelangelo

Here is a copy of the statue of David by Michelangelo. It is supposed to be David before he fights Goliath.

This was a cool bridge in Florence. There were all kinds of shops on a walkway thru the bridge.

Basillica

This is the basillica in the town of Assisi. We did a day trip here and spent several hours walking around the town.

Overlooking Sienna

On our last day in Sienna we climbed the clock tower and had an awesome view of the town and countryside.