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Rain rain go away
... Gelato, espresso and internet time in. I didn't know I would be able to get wifi so I didn't bring lappy (aka my laptop).... Once we had re energized with caffeine and sugar, we walked through the shops and saw some sights.
When we returned to the ship, Mama and I met this nice Filipino couple from Norway that I am going to try and see when I am there. Rosie had her Broadway show which is always my favourite! We watched the show ...
Clinging to the Cliffs in Amalfi
... is incredibly winding and hugs the cliffs, giving you "wow!"-worthy views down a sheer rock face to the water below. Along the way are olive and lemon groves, and some amazing feats of engineering; we were constantly asking ourselves how you would even access some of the homes that cling to the cliffs. The bus drivers have to have nerves of steel. In many spots there's barely enough room for the bus alone, but somehow it's a two-lane ...
Ashes to Ashes
... On the way we found some other interesting things, like an ancient pizza oven (okay, it was used for bread, but it's the same kind they use for pizza these days!) (though Jasmine felt rather let down by the absence of dead, carbonized mule), some pretty fantastic mosaics, an ancient tavern, a table belonging to the senator to be the first to stab Caesar (he won initiative), and most disturbingly, ...
The Amalfi Coast and Paestum
... also drops off dramatically into the sea. The towns here definitely are more impressive (not to mention centuries older). We stopped at a number of other small towns on the way for brief views. Along the way we saw several farms that made terraces in the land to allow flatter fields. We saw artichokes growing on the stems for the first time. We learned about how the trees are filled with chestnuts that arrive in the fall. We learned about the 3 types of ...
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 ...