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Beating the Strike, and a Day in Naples

A travel blog entry by alanjgreenhalgh

We awoke assuming we were going to be taking the 11:15 AM train to Naples, went down to have breakfast, and ask the reception people what to do. They said that according to what they just heard, there are many trains that are running, some aren't, but the only way to know was to go to station. We then walked to the train station and lo and behold, …

Pompeii and Sorrento, and a Great Dinner !

A travel blog entry by alanjgreenhalgh

We found the Circumvesuviana Railway train, a suburban local train that connected a bunch of suburbs with Naples, but also some extraordinary places such as Hurculaneum, Pompeii, Sorrento, and a few other famous ancient sites. The trip took about 40 minutes I recall, and left us off right at the entrance to Pompeii Scavi. We spent the next 3 hours …

Naples - gateway to Pompeii

A travel blog entry by pseudonym

... not for sixty something retirees. Everyone i.e. everybody we’d spoken to who had done the research, plus the ship had warned of pick pockets, not only here but also in our next visits i.e. Rome and Florence . . . . and most of all, Barcelona.

Now for a glass of wine on our balcony while our home makes ready to depart, and then food at the Lido, followed by a show . . . difficult life ...

1152. A Classy Finish to a Long Day (Italy 129)

A travel blog entry by nathanphil

... I guess "reaching out" to the next generation which no longer feels the appeal of boring church masses… This is something I would expect to see in the USA where all kinds of strategies are used to make religion a bit more “hip” for the next generation… but not here in Italy—interesting sight though.

And with that, I head back to Napoli where I enjoy a very well deserved, warm night’s ...

1151. Searching for Roman Ruins (Italy 128)

A travel blog entry by nathanphil

Day 063: 3 hours, 5.0 kms

A bit further up the road is Nocera Superiore—and here I veer off on a wild goose chase following a sign to some Roman ruins, only to follow a twisting lane up along the perimeter of the town, past farm estates and ugly abandoned homes… but no Roman ruins… Finally I give up and head back, looking for the heart of the town. ...