The Amalfi Coast from Sorrento to Ravello

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February 4th 2006

We rented a car and defied death as we made our way along hairpin turns which cantilevered over the Mediterranean Sea. Despite the overcast weather, it was stunning scenery.

Some pictures compliments of Cari.

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Matt & Whitney...Matt & Whitney...
Matt & Whitney...

...at an overlook along the way.
the trailthe trail
the trail

A happy accident, we met a Scotish couple who told us of a hike to an ancient ruin overlooking the isle of Capri.
Matt...Matt...
Matt...

...with the isle of Capri in background
from the trailfrom the trail
from the trail

the isle of Capri
the ruinsthe ruins
the ruins

Matt and John exploring
the ruinsthe ruins
the ruins

Matt and John
the crevassethe crevasse
the crevasse

There were steps carved into the stone through this crevasse that led to the rocky shore.
the crevassethe crevasse
the crevasse

Carefully making our way trrough the crevasse
sea cavesea cave
sea cave

view from inside looking to sea
testing the water testing the water
testing the water

Whitney waving to the Scots
the Scotsthe Scots
the Scots

for scale
on the road againon the road again
on the road again

This reveals more the precarious nature of it.
PositanoPositano
Positano

A city nestled in the clevage of two mountains, Positano has one narrow, serpentine road that winds through the city.





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Date: 23rd February 2006

Amalfi Coast
These pictures are great. The scenery is beautiful. Wish we could have been with you, but this is as far as we'll get, thanks for taking us with you on your trip.

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