Pompeii, Vesuvius and Napoli
The national park of the volcano Vesuvius, and the remains of two Roman towns it destroyed are located on the coast of the Bay of Naples in Campania, between Napoli and Sorrento. We based ourselves in Napoli (Naples) and spent…
A Whistlestop Tour of Florence
Good news, in Florence we have (finally) achieved the goal of visiting a city which the kids ‘quite liked’. Possibly due to the beauty, breath taking architecture, wonders of art and pocket sized charm of the city. However, in all…
The glorious Garfagnana – Northwest Tuscany
Piano di Coreglia, where we have been with good friends Amanda, Fabio, Gill and Cesare (the dog) for the past few days, for some reason reminds me of Captain Correli’s Mandolin. There is no rhyme or reason to it, and…