We tickled the sole of Italy’s foot as we made our way further south. We stopped in the town of Gerace, a medieval hill town
Happy New Year!
Little to report over the last couple of days as we’ve been trying to get some miles under the belt (or should that be kilometres?).
Greek and Roman Ruins at Paestum
After 5 days in Pompeii we set off south. Driving back through the hills to Salerno meant we got to see another perspective on the
Amalfi Coast
With a somewhat improved weather situation, we headed out for the day, a combined train and bus journey from Pompeii via Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi and
Pompeii’s Vivid Artistry
Yesterday was about the first proper wet day since we arrived. About an inch of rain over the course of the day, so we had
A Christmas Special
We made it to Pompeii. We didn’t stop for Naples, a sprawling mass of humanity. The campsite couldn’t be more conveniently located, right next to
Roaming Around Rome
Saturday, and we returned for another invasion of Rome. We took a different tack, starting again from St. Peter’s station, but this time heading into
When in Rome
As they say, ‘When in Rome, do as the Romans do’ but I decided against the idea of getting a political career and a bevy
Tarquinia and the Etruscan Burial Chambers
After arriving by ferry at Civitavecchia, we headed for the town of Tarquinia as it was not too far away and our book showed two
Time for a Change of Theme (on the Blog that is)
I’ve been looking for a new layout for this site for at least the last couple of years, but its always been a question of