Valeria's apartment in the idyllic town of Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi is a perfect home base for exploring the Sorrentine Peninsula. Situated just 15 minutes above the traditional tourist base of Sorrento, this Holiday Apartment is an oasis of calm. In an otherwise bustling area full of foreign tourists, busses, and mopeds, navigating impossibly narrow … Continue reading Day 16: Sorrentine Holiday Apartment
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Day 25: Capri and Sorrento
Sorrento to Capri Ferry Service At least a dozen daily departures, depending on the season. Crossing time between 20 minutes and half and hour depending on the type of vessel. Tickets are reasonable, 17-20 euro each way, and comfortable lounge style seating inside, or outside deck seating with fresh air and sun. From Sorrento, the … Continue reading Day 25: Capri and Sorrento
Day 26: Exploring Pompeii
Pompeii has been on my bucket list for a while because of the amazing aura surrounding it. How often does one get to take in a 7th-6th century BC city with Etruscan, Greek, and Roman elements inside of it? Or glimpse the evidence of Roman life and conquer, completely preserved due to the eruption of … Continue reading Day 26: Exploring Pompeii
Day 27: Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi
Don't trust the GPS I love Garmin. She helps us when we travel to unfamiliar areas all over Europe. We keep her maps up to date with a lifetime subscription, and we made sure the very latest were downloaded just prior to this trip. However, Garmin can not be trusted. Garmin likes goat-trails, because they … Continue reading Day 27: Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi
Intentionally International 