{"id":7543,"date":"2013-01-12T11:44:53","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T11:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ourtour.co.uk\/home\/?p=7543"},"modified":"2018-12-18T13:57:40","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T13:57:40","slug":"welcome-on-board-the-fantastic-in-palermo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtour.co.uk\/home\/welcome-on-board-the-fantastic-in-palermo\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome On Board the Fantastic in Palermo!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dave the motorhome has been reversed into a wing-mirror kissing spot in Garage D of the GNV ferry Fantastic, still docked in Palermo harbour at 12:37. The departure time on the ticket is 10am! We&#8217;re not bothered, we&#8217;re in flipping luxury. Not wanting to leave Charlie in kennels for ten hours, we&#8217;ve coughed up for a cabin which is much bigger than Dave, and Charlie&#8217;s got his own &#8216;Fido Park&#8217; (aka the rear open deck) to play in.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7547\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09403.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7547\" class=\"wp-image-7547 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09403-1024x400.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09403\" width=\"620\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09403-1024x400.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09403-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09403.jpg 1965w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u20ac327.81 one way is expensive by anyone&#8217;s measure, but we&#8217;re loving the luxury of sea-facing cabin and having our pet pooch with us.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Getting to the ferry port two hours before departure seems to be an international benchmark. If you&#8217;re north European that is. Our alarm didn&#8217;t get chance to go off as we left the sosta this morning at 7:30am, a short trundle through Palermo&#8217;s traffic to the port. We&#8217;ve been here for over 5 hours, locals arrived at 11:00, an hour after departure time.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pSbe9U-Ujv8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As the boat&#8217;s just set off, and I&#8217;m using the phone to connect to t&#8217;Interweb, just a few photos to follow. Hopefully we&#8217;ll be back on grid tomorrow, depending on how good our Tunisian SIM research has been!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7551\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09402.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7551\" class=\"wp-image-7551 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09402-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09402\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09402-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09402-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09402-174x131.jpg 174w, 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They drove this wreck onto the ferry.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7544\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09393.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7544\" class=\"wp-image-7544 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09393-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09393-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09393-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09393-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09393-70x53.jpg 70w, https:\/\/ourtourmedia.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSC09393.jpg 1959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cheaper than Dixons delivery, just pop the fridge freezer on the roof!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hopefully we&#8217;ll get into Tunisia before tomorrow, but we&#8217;re really enjoying our time on board so far!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers, Jay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave the motorhome has been reversed into a wing-mirror kissing spot in Garage D of the GNV ferry Fantastic, still docked in Palermo harbour at 12:37. 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