Naples, Italy Travel Blogs

A Slice of Italy
Apr 18, 2006 (125 photos)

... 't have any to exchange. More food notes: Some claim that Italy has the best pizza in the world. Naples reportedly has the best pizza in Italy. Antica Pizzeria da Michele reportedly has the best pizza in Naples. Therefore....well, you get the ...

Best Pizza in the World
Nov 14, 2007 (11 photos)

... For starters, this is where Pizza was invented and you can have the best pizza in the world.  Ever since I've been in Italy, I've been having pizza at least twice a day.  That's because it's the cheapest and the most convenient option out there.& ...

Different
Sep 6, 2007 (10 photos)

... here you have the feeling you could be, and should be, somewhere else. Somewhere, well... 'different'. Naples has everything we'd experienced in Italy so far - traffic, noise, people, dirt, graffiti - just here everything was exaggerated exponentially. ...

We went to Naples... and survived!
Apr 17, 2008 (8 photos)

... - Da Michele, which has been open since 1870.   So after obtaining a map, we headed out of the train station.. OMG, Naples is totally CRAZY!! I had read about pickpockets and the like, so never took my hand off my bag he entire time we were ...

Pizza and Pompei
Oct 2, 2005 (4 photos)

... and a strange lack (almost complete absence) of police. The city has numerous beautiful churches and is situated on the bay of Naples and shadowed by the volcano Vesuivius, which is famous for the massive eruption in 79 AD that buried Pompei. We took a ...

via Roma
May 18, 2004 (10 photos)

... Santana, Alicia Keys, Andrea Bocelli and a few others I had heard of. For free, I'll watch most anything. I didn't get to see a lot of Rome and wasn't really planning to. This was just kind of a sample before coming back. Now it's off to Naples...

Garbage Town and Ancient Town
Jan 12, 2008 (37 photos)

... ; Ciao, until next time! Canaussie rating:   Pizza at da Michele: 5 Patras to Bari ferry: 5 Pompeii: 5 Naples: 2 .... Sorry, I know it was bad timing with the garbage scandal, but such was our experience, and we felt like we ...

Naples
Jul 20, 2006

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"Enjoy? You Enjoy??"
Sep 2, 2005 (2 photos)

Naples/Isle of Capri, Italy Things We Did: Got the hell out of Naples Caught a ferry to the island of Capri Hired a boat to take us around the entire island Went for a swim at a local beach Had a bite to eat at a street side restaurant ...

Mt Vesuvius, Pompeii and Napoli madness
May 15, 2006 (9 photos)

They say that no other location in Italy instills so much passion amongst the Italian people as naples - the birthplace of pizza, Sophia Loren, and the best coffee in Italy. It's hard to understand completely this 'passion' without actually seiing the ...

First Student Arrives
May 16, 2008 (12 photos)

Friday, 16 May 2008 - Castellammare di Stabia Napoli Aeroporto Capodichino (NAP), Naples Airport Received first student - Whitney Hughlett Transfer to VIIAH via Circumvesuviana Railway (CV).   Blog: Blog entry to follow

Onto Naples
Oct 19, 2007 (39 photos)

... woke up early for breakfast and back on the bus to Naples. We stopped at another AutoGrill for lunch. When we arrived at Naples, we stopped by the Castel Dell'Ovo for a nice picture of Mount Vesuvius, and the bay of Naples. We then checked ...

Napoli!
Jul 21, 2007

... of the city was highlighted in purple to indicate  'go here if you want to have anything stolen'. Goodo. I was thinking 'Naples - woo! Italian beaches here I come!'. lol. nup... you had to get a ferry to the beaches, and apparently they were all ...

Rome to Naples
Jun 13, 2008 (1 photos)

Caught the train from Rome to Naples, arriving early afternoon.  Straight out of the train station and onto Piazza Garibaldi, it doesn't give you a good impression of the city..... there is a huge issue with rubbish collection (or should I ...

Campania Weekend
Sep 13, 2005 (12 photos)

This last weekend was our first overnight trip with CEA. It was a blast, as we headed to the Southern coast of Italy to Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento and Capri. We left early Friday morning by bus, and arrived first in Pompeii. Pompeii is actually an old city ...

Recovering on the day after xmas
Dec 26, 2005 (15 photos)

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the mafia does exist
Oct 21, 2005 (2 photos)

... I will be forced to give up drinking water as it is too expensive. And the pizza, of course is to die for. Naples apparently "invented" Margherita pizza, there is some dispute over this fact. Either way, the stuff they are serving is excellent! And don ...

random thoughts...
Mar 17, 2007

You know the correct term for people from Naples is Neapolitan, like the ice cream right? But because everyone here refers to the city as Napoli (since that's really what it is), I keep wanting to call them Napolians. Go ahead. say it out loud. yeah ...

Naples
Oct 3, 2008 (3 photos)

From Rome I went to Naples, decided to do Naples and Capri in the same day. Got the train at 6am and took a couple of hours to get to Napoli. I was greeted by a few criminals trying to sell me stolen electronic equipment. Got the bus/ferry to Capri (see ...

Naples in a Day!
Nov 16, 2006 (5 photos)

... of Naples. It was really nice and had massive houses on the cliff edges that were beautiful. After sunset we headed back to Naples and went to a restaurant that had been recommended. Once again we had pizza, but it was definatly some of the best pizza so ...

A day in the life of a hostel worker
Nov 28, 2005

... . I didnt do it on purpose...) I'm working one day on one day off, so I've got lots of time to explore Naples and southern italy. A few days ago I went to Pompeii. The process of getting there and back was a bit prolonged thanks to my ridiculously crap ...

naples
May 19, 2008

hated naples.... nasty, graffiti everywhere, thieves everywhere you look. oh, and the drivers will try to kill you on purpose....

Naples
Oct 13, 2008

... the explosion of Mount Vesuvius.Mount Vesuvius is still active to this day, and could erupt once more, this would cause chaos in Naples, as there are many residential areas built in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.Naples is also the home of the Pizza (Yay!). ...

Naples
Feb 28, 2009 (16 photos)

... was direct, thank goodness, and we arrived in Venice at 5:30 in the morning.  Overall, I'm glad we went to Naples.  It was someplace totally different compared to other European cities I've visited.   I will detail our three days ...

Pompei
Jun 16, 2008

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Food, glorious food
Dec 23, 2005

... it's all about the beautiful Italian tomatoes...yes I'm eating tomatoes (never liked them in aus). When I ordered my first pizza in Naples, I balked at the sheer size of it. And people balked at me when I suggested sharing a pizza. No, not the done ...

When the moon hits your eye, like a big pizza pie
Nov 3, 2009 (13 photos)

... check out the menu of the vegetarian restaurant. While it looked delicious I thought to myself, "Josie, you love pizza. You are in Naples. You had some pretty amazing pizza for lunch. Shouldn't you just go back and have it again for dinner?" And so I did. ...

A repeat performance
Nov 6, 2009 (10 photos)

... . You love pizza. This is maybe the best pizza you ever have had and ever will have. This is your last day in Italy. You came back to Naples specifically to eat at this pizzeria." Yep, I ordered a second pizza. The waiter asked if I wanted him to make it a ...

Napoli
Jul 7, 2009 (5 photos)

... mia, but I digress… Yeah, Pompeii was very interesting, I would recommend it to anyone who is into history. However I would not recommend Naples to anyone who is not in a gang. If you want to see Pompeii and Vesuvius, stay in Sorento. We went to the ...

Naples, Italy - Cruise 4
Jul 27, 2008

... and it is a very grand building with plush red seats set ampitheater style into numerous tiers with grand opera boxes near the stage from top to bottom.  Beautiful for sure and for the opera lover a must see in Naples, probably THE must see in Naples.