Destination: Italy

The Glory of Downtown Naples

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [487]

We agree to get on the road by 0800 this morning and after the boys sorted their issues we were in pretty good shape. Although we had taken the train downtown and Tim thought it would be fine, Al thought it would be better to drive to the airport, secure ... Read more >

Photos: The Glory of Downtown Naples

Sat, 10 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

Missed Time in Amalfi

Fri, 9 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [482]

Tim and I got up when we heard Al's alarm, 0630. We got ready, did the blog and patiently waited for Al. Apparently there was some misunderstanding because Tim believed we were leaving at 0830, but Al set his alarm for 0830. (The first alarm was a preset ... Read more >

Photos: Missed Time in Amalfi

Fri, 9 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

A Day In A Life Of

Thu, 8 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [624]

We woke up a bit late, ate some breakfast and moved toward the door. It was noon by the time we set out, walked down toward the Vehicle Garage to hire a guy to boost the car. We walked down a steep path lined by lemon and orange trees.   ... Read more >

Photos: A Day In A Life Of

Thu, 8 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

Photos: Italian Road-Bumps

Wed, 7 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

Italian Road-Bumps

Wed, 7 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [554]

We got up and packed, ate breakfast and got on the road by 10am. We took the bus (64) back to Termini Station. Getting our tickets and boarding was seamless. The ride was smooth and we enjoyed the rain storms; clouds were intense. We arrived to Naples ... Read more >

Vatican 2.0

Tue, 6 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [626]

Apartment is quite comfortable and we slept pretty good considering jet-lag. We got up and ate some eggs, did the blog and got ready for the day; Vatican 2.0. The walk to the Vatican is about 1KM; excellent location to stay. We were hounded by sales ... Read more >

Photos: Vatican 2.0

Tue, 6 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

Getting Ruined in Rome

Mon, 5 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [635]

We slept well, got up around 8AM, worked on the blog and enjoyed some eggs for breakfast. We had a general plan to go to the Vatican so we got all ready and headed out. Along the way we started noticing a lot of police blocking off the intersections;... Read more >

Photos: Getting Ruined in Rome

Mon, 5 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

Napoli a Roma

Sun, 4 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [533]

As I alluded, we were up for a few hours in the middle of the night; was time for a couple excellent Belgium beers. Al even got up and chatted for a bit.   We finally got to bed around 5AM and slept until about 10:30, got up, ate some eggs ... Read more >

Photos: Napoli a Roma

Sun, 4 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Photo Gallery

Hop, Jump and a Skip to Naples

Sat, 3 Feb 2018 | By mitann | Views [674]

We don't normally take short overseas vacations because of the travel time, cost of tickets and most importantly; jet leg. Our very good friend Al, an Army friend that Tim has known since he has been in the military, dropped us a line out of the blue.... Read more >