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A great start in Sorrento
... Surprisingly it is very affordable with pasta dishes around $10 in most restaurants.
The locals are friendly and it is obvious there are many poms, yanks and the odd Aussie in our hotel and on the streets. Ships arrive every day and disgorge their thousands of passengers, and we look forward to the evening when it easier to walk the streets again. Temperature of 27 most days which seems much better than your weather in Adelaide.
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Hottest Hike Ever
... and limoncello.
Italy beat the UK in Europe 2012 that night. Since 95% of the summer population of Sorrento consists of local Italians or British tourists, it was a pretty big event. We heard the next day that the game went into some sort of triple overtime because no one scored. Every bell or horn in Sorrento went off around 12:30 AM, so we knew Italy had won the game.
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Ending the semester with a BANG!
... mountain to the town square and hit some more shops and grabbed a Sicilian cannoli before taking the ferry back to Sorrento. When we got back to the hostel, they served our group a three course meal of penne with eggplant, chicken and french fries, and then lemon cake for dessert. We still needed to catch up on sleep before waking up early again, so we just stayed in and relaxed for the night.
Saturday we took a ...
1152. A Classy Finish to a Long Day (Italy 129)
... 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)
... schedule whatsoever… maybe I should head back to Nocera Superiore where I know all trains will make a stop than risk another night out in the cold… But instead I decide to press on, continuing all the way up the town until the road hits the mountain forest… then following another road on back to the highway to the next town, which I dearly hope will have a major train ...
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