2016-07-15 Esaom Cesa Marina, Portoferraio, Isola d’Elba

 

This morning I had a 10 am hair appointment at Traudis where I actually had my hair done while in Portoferraio last year
This morning I had a 10 am hair appointment at Traudis where I actually had my hair done while in Portoferraio last year
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Greta, who did a wonderful job making my hair look much better after nearly 3 months of neglect with her Mother, Traudi !!
This evening we have a booking at one of the local restaurants in the old town
This evening we have a booking at one of the local restaurants in the old town
Fabulous old buildings down by the ferry piers
Fabulous old buildings down by the ferry piers
We decided we needed the exercise and chose to walk to the old town
We decided we needed the exercise and chose to walk to the old town
You see so much more when you walk or ride around the towns and villages
You see so much more when you walk or ride around the towns and villages you visit
After around 20 minutes we arrive at the beautiful old port
After around 20 minutes we arrive at the beautiful old port
Not too many empty spaces along the town quay tonight
Not too many empty spaces along the town quay tonight
My turn to be on a photo!!
My turn to be on a photo!!
Someone offered to take our photo together for a change!!
A really nice and friendly guy offered to take our photo together, how could we refuse !!

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Before dinner we stopped and had a cocktail by the port
Before dinner we stopped and had a cocktail by the port
Tonight we dine at Ristorante Lido which is supposed to be one of the better restaurants in town
Tonight we dine at Lido Ristorante which is supposed to be one of the better restaurants in town
Ric chooses a nice vino rosso
Ric chooses a nice vino rosso
We order a bowl of freshly cooked mussels to share as a starter
We order a bowl of freshly cooked mussels to share as a starter
For a main course we have my favourite fish dish, Pesce al Forno Promodorini
For a main course we have my favourite fish dish, Pesce al Forno Promodorini
Just the perfect size for a main course !!
Just the perfect size for a main course !!
We order a couple of the magnificent desserts on offer at Lido
We order a couple of the magnificent desserts on offer at Lido to share to give us energy to walk back to the boat!!

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