"waiting for a train to Rome, after a scary bus ride along the coastal road - will load up the photos of how steep and windy it is, and how close it is when two buses bass when we g ..."
"We bought our reservations and noticed that we were not assigned a seat, we thought it was a little odd but figured we would be ok. After all no train we have been on so far ..."
"Ciao! We woke up this morning, very early again, and took off for the Vatican, to try and catch a glimpse of the Pope. We heard he was giving a mass, and if we got there soon enoug ..."
"We left Messina and had a quick, uneventful passage through the Strait of Messina, a short section that has to be timed because of the extreme current. We motorsailed to a small to ..."
"Alright well this will be a short update. Things are good here in Salerno but I have to get to Naples tonight. Pompeii is on the way but I heard it is ridiculously hard to climb up ..."
"Today we took the train from Rome to Salerno. We arrived at our hotel which is across the street from the sea, and discovered that it has a pool. Everyone (except Marusia) made ext ..."
"The Amalfi cost. A world famous area. At first it seemed like it would not live up to its fame but as the day progressed the road and shore line offered me its most magnificent tre ..."
"Pompej is the one and only guided tour we booked. We hadn't been to Pompej yet, so we figured it'd be nice to have someone around to tell us what we're looking at and to give some ..."
"I locked myself in the bathroom tonight. I didn't mean to. But I knew something like that would happen. That tiny, but oh so necessary, room has something against me. For two days ..."