Italy

Our Italy trip is done.  It was a perfect example of old-school, fast travel.  We got in and out, packed every day with stuff, and enjoyed a robust adventure.  It was classic travel but we had a touch of the exotic too. It seems, however, that I failed to understand the difference between Easter week … Continue reading »

We stop the car and let Lily get out on the side of the road.   Her little tummy can’t handle the winding roads out of Amalfi, back to Naples where our train departs shortly.  The driver takes it slow and the rising sun over the Tyrrhenian sea is gorgeous.  But we can’t afford to dally … Continue reading »

Our final day starts in Amalfi, and we get to Rome in time to do a whilrlwind tour of the Vatican amidst huge crowds.

Everyone is sore in different ways after the Seniero Deigli Dei walk yesterday.  We get up slowly.  Breakfast is served downstairs today because it’s raining and the rooftop terrace is too wet.  Afterward, the kids eat a little more Easter candy. Yes, the Easter Bunny found us here in Italy, much to Lily’s relief.

 This is our final day in Amalfi, and we roamed the streets for cool stuff to do. There are some great shots of the city after a thunderstorm and the oldest paper mill in Europe.