A well-deserved rest as this was our first 2 night stop and a late breakfast on the terrace, poached egg and bacon and Heidi had a yoghurt and fruit salad. ok but not memorable for such an establishment and price. A tough walk up to the Basilica and Roman Amphitheatre followed by a lazy couple of hours by the pool. We had lunch on the terrace, just a starter and desert, this is where Villa Florentine comes into its own. I had Dublin Bay prawn quinelle and Heidi h...

A leisurely breakfast at 9am in the courtyard at La Maison de Rhodes. This was a simple but beautifully prepared breakfast in a glorious surround, the bread was perfect, the freshest squeezed orange juice, yoghurt and plump cherries with apple purée. A perfectly boiled egg with crisp white bread. The attention to detail on such a simple breakfast was only bettered by the outstanding produce.This set us up for the long journey to Lyon, our next resting place for ...