Cruise Diary: Messina, Italy : Holland america line.

Journalist Lou Freed and her husband Jim (who took the photos) sailed the Mediterranean on Noordam’s Roman Empire Cruise. This is their last port, so enjoy!
In Messina, Noordam moored right at the city center, within easy walking distance of the main shopping areas and the Cathedral Square with the renowned Clock Tower.

Tourists in Messina view the renowned noon time Clock Tower spectacle at the Cathedral Square. The show includes a rooster crowing, a lion roaring, knights, angels and the

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