Ravello

We made it here in one piece. This town is known for handmade ceramics and you know me I am in heaven. We first stopped at a ceramic studio and store. The 2nd pic is one of their pieces, every where you look distinctive ceramics and it takes a while to digest. Reid and I […]

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Up up and over to Ravello.

A taxi to Ravello from the Amalfi where we docked was one big rip off. I get it make your money off tourist when in season, even though we are at the very beginning of the crowds. What to do….. go native and take the local bus up and around the cliffs. The roads here […]

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What to buy in Sorrento?

It’s all about the lemons and Limoncello. Every kind of lemon, soaps, perfume, food, candy line the shopping streets and samples are encouraged. Not that I needed to try but I did. Clothing stores from Capri and the Amalfi coast. These two talented people from Sorrento. Mama, son and husband make handmade sandals and shoes. […]

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Drey took off by herself.

I figured my next time back here is slim to never. No big deal my going off without Reid, done this all over the world. Got on the tender just a little rocky, not even 10mins to port of Sorrento. Skys gloomy and cool, threatening rain. I actually was going to get on a ferry […]

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May 15th Sorrento, Italy

The best plans can be turned in a flash. The original plan was to either stay in Sorrento or take a ferry to Capri. But weather dictated, I know you all think Mediterranean in mid May perfect. Sunny, mild temperatures not too hot, yes get on yes get on the hydrofoil to Capri. Its been […]

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The Uffizi.

6 hours just doesn’t cut it here. Lines around the museum so another time to see Botticelli. I liked this angle of the tower and roof of dome. I am a clicking machine.

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Mr. and Mrs.

Walking our feet off. Hoping this will balance out the cappuccinos, Gelato, wine, 3+ meals a day, and yes boulangeries. Have not missed a beat. Enjoying every morsel and the butter.

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