Sorrento Relais
Via Bernardino Rota 5 Sorrento, Campania, 80067, Italy
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Italian Family Winery- Day 7
So what do I have in common with Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel? Not much but we did end up going to the same small family owned winery in the hills of Maiori. A family run business that has been operating only a short time as a winery (can’t be found in tour books or trip advisor) but has for years been selling the grapes off their farm.
Based on Angela’s recommendations – we were excited once again to try this experience ...
The hills are alive with the sound of music Day 6
... festival which is usually set up in the gardens above the world. Many aristocrats and dignitaries fancy this town because once the tour buses leave –it’s a quiet little place to relax and enjoy. When you see it-you know why. The square of course is centered around the church but it was the widest square I had seen yet. Here we got our fill of gelatto and gnocchi.
The roads up to Ravello are almost sickening. I have never been nausea from ...
Ship Inspection - Aegean Odyssey
... tours, notably Jewels of Antiquity in June 2012. We enjoyed a detailed tour if the ship's amenities including cabins, restaurants, recreation and lounge areas. The tour was completed with a delightful lunch in the Marco Polo restaurant. Kudos to the ship's crew for making us feel so welcome. Upon returning to Sorrento, there was ...
Get your elastic pants! Day 5
... take a walk in Nocelle.* Wow- these were some of the most inspirational and amazing views yet. We got so into our nature walk that we decided to continue pass where we were suppose to catch the bus back. Thousands of steps later (going downhill) we made it to Positano. I was the only one complaining at the end. The kids thought it was funny and loved the never ending staircase. The walk (beginning @ the La Tagliata) takes about 2 ...
Ruins & Roads
... made our way back to the Circumvesuviana for the short trip to Pompeii excavations. The majority of the structures in Pompeii collapsed under the weight of the volcanic ash material and most of the flammable materials were destroyed by fire carried by the ash. This different method of destruction resulted in Pompeii looking less like a "ghost town" and more like your typical Roman ruins. Additionally, the fact that Pompeii was buried under much less and softer ...
This small hotel was formerly known as: Dimora delle Sirene


