Ancient Rome
The one place in Rome The Impossible Princess was really keen to see was The Colosseum. We got there at opening time …
Just.too.much
After two weeks of ‘doing’ Italy, we were starting to get a bit museum-weary. But you can’t come to Rome and not …
Roma with the Christians
Our last Italian stop for the trip. Rome. Arriving early afternoon, we headed straight out to go see some things, like: The …
Someone had a birthday in Capri
Queenie always celebrates her birthday during the September school holidays. This has its advantages and disadvantages – for instance, she doesn’t have …
Next time…
One of the things common to all our holidays is that we see places that seem really interesting and we start making …
Gattini
Cats are a common sight around Sorrento and the Amalfi. They seemed to be a chilled-out group of felines. Taking life easy. …
Defying gravity
From Sorrento a spectacular road winds over the Peninsula and around the cliff faces of the Amalfi Coast to the village of Positano. …
Sorrento (NOT the one near Portsea)
From Pompeii it is around an hour’s drive onto our next destination – Sorrento. A drive which is spectacular, but a little bit …
Because one set of ruins is never enough
After five hours at Pompeii we had hit most of the main sights. We were hot, we were exhausted, we had walked …
Strike it off the bucket list – Pompeii
Okay, so this post is going to be heavy on the pics and light on the words, as you all already know …
