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on July 02, 2022

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Madrid

We got a late start to our vacation because on Thursday I tested positive for Covid. I’d been battling what I thought was allergies and testing negative all week. On the day I was positive I actually felt great and continued to feel good through the rest of our time. We hung out in Madrid a few extra days - laying low, eating on rooftops and meeting a few brave souls outdoors for wine. Although we got a bit sick of the hotel room - Madrid is such a lovely city so I’m never unhappy spending time there.

Trapani - Day 1

Our first official vacation day - We flew from Madrid to Palermo, Sicily. We rented a car and headed straight to Trapani. A fantastic beach town in the upper west corner of the island. Mike booked us in a beautiful hotel right on the ocean. We had time to kill before we could check in so we started our quest to discover the best pizza. We found a highly rated bakery but they didn’t have tables so we ate in the car. Which was a little pathetic but still delicious. Then we toured the Pepoli Art museum which had a special exhibit about Nunzio Nali - This guy… I’m not quite sure who he was (other than a famous Trapani-an) but his mustache is incredible and His expression in this sculpture made me laugh. Once we could check in we got our bathing suits on and hung out on the beach. Mike had his favorite new drink - The Aperol Spritz. We brought our old friend Rick Steves with us. (I know, silly to still carry a guidebook but he’s got the best info and there’s something comforting ...

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