The Amalfi Coast is Paradise!


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May 29th 2008
Published: September 10th 2008
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This entry is long. You can do a lot in 5 days. First of all, allow me to recommend the Amalfi Coast. Second, let me suggest the southern coast. As spectacular as the north coast is around Sorrento, the south side is somehow five times more spectacular, and the bus ride there is incredible! I'm looking forward to telling you all about it. But first, a couple of adventures I forgot to mention abo... Read Full Entry



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Life in PompeiiLife in Pompeii
Life in Pompeii

There are a lot of buildings you can go into, and many had artistically painted walls that were well preserved.
AmphitheatreAmphitheatre
Amphitheatre

... in Pompeii
Fossilised CorpseFossilised Corpse
Fossilised Corpse

A chilling indication of what happened here 2000 years ago.
More PompeiiMore Pompeii
More Pompeii

But I don't know what it is exactly
On the way up the moutain early in the morningOn the way up the moutain early in the morning
On the way up the moutain early in the morning

Looking out over the village of Montepertuso along the coast towards Capri
At the topAt the top
At the top

Spectacular 360 degree view a the top, including this one. You can see Capri out past the tip of the peninsula.
Looking across to VesisuviusLooking across to Vesisuvius
Looking across to Vesisuvius

If it wasn't for the smog, you'd also see Pompeii and Naples.
Deep in AmalfiDeep in Amalfi
Deep in Amalfi

We walked all the way up to the end of the road in Amalfi
The Duomo in AmalfiThe Duomo in Amalfi
The Duomo in Amalfi

Very cool for such a small town.
Amalfi and the dramatic sceneryAmalfi and the dramatic scenery
Amalfi and the dramatic scenery

It's obvious why they built a town here.



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