My departure from Sicily proved to be most exhausting. I had risen at the early hour of five in order to shower and eat breakfast prior to walking half a mile to the train station in Cefalu ( Read more... )

We had trouble getting a train out of Barcelona. The trains were either full or too pricey. At last, we settled on departing Barcelona for Torino a day earlier for the price of 49 euros a passenger ( Read more... )