Albatros Lazio
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The West Side
... of Sorrento. In hindsight, we would’ve preferred to stay closer to or right in Sorrento to be able to enjoy the town better. We had limited time to explore the town and found that we really didn’t get to see half as much of what it has to offer. We’d recommend basing yourself in or near Sorrento for exploring the area and touring of the nearby Amalfi Coast.
Sightseeing through bus windows,
Leann and ...
Exploring the ancient past
... that directed water into a small square pool in the house to water plants and as a centerpiece. We spent 6 hours there getting very sweaty and dusty but well worth the visit. I plan on reading the book that was written by a resident of Pompeii, then in Naples when Vesuvius exploded. The book describes what the city was like in detail and was found in Germany in the 1700's by a theologist who then got achaeology excavation started on the long forgot city. They have been working for ...
Arrivederci Italia!
... while zio gino serenaded me on the way. I said my bye's to zia laura but zio michele wasn't there. Then we returned home and i slept for about 2 hours then at around 7 we went to say good bye to valentina and family. I had some choc chip icecream and they gave me a silver anklet. So many nice gifts! Then we went home and francesca was there and she said good bye. Then ledizia and giuseppe came and said bye. Then vita maria and family arrived for dinner and we had giant pizza ...
Vatican city and a short time in Rome.
... 1.30pm we entered the Vatican and
had to go through the Standard security as we were entering another
country, then a quick toilet break before we walked up this ramp up
into the Vatican museums. First up went into the outside where we
could get a good look at st peters dome and fill our bottles of water
up from the springs. Then we went into the courtyard where they had
this big globe and pictures of the Sistine chapel on display. They
had these pictures ...
Benny
... built what was to be the main Catholic church around 400 A.D. He had the choice of anywhere he wanted to build the church, but he chose right over that spot, in a marsh, outside the city walls, because he knew that St. Peter was buried there. Eventually in the 1500's St. Peter's Basilica was built directly over that church with the altar directly over the previous altar and the dome directly over that. So it's always been known that the tomb of St. ...


