Day 3: 25th February 2006
Isle of Ischia
Apologies for the small number of images taken on this day due in part to poor weather

Approach to Ischia on the ferry

We arrive at the island
(photo: Luca Miserere)
We ascend the slopes, but were unable to visit the enticing fumarole
Funaria pulchella

The gruelling ascent of Monte Epomeo continues

We are rewarded with the ubiquitous Grimmia pulvinata
Ron Porley investigates a volcanic boulder that has been hollowed out as a shepherd's shelter
Antitrichia curtipendula on a tree stump

Scleropodium touretii