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Weight Watcher's Convention in Meta di Sorrento  
   

Weight Watcher's Convention in Meta di Sorrento

Unlike our previous bus trip in 2002 which took us along the same coastal highway we only traveled a few miles above the dizzying shoreline. Meta di Sorrento was only a half hour outside Naples. I was starting to think Salvatore had it easy this trip. On our prvious trip parts of the road had such tight hairpin turns that the road became one lane in parts and it often looked like we were in imminent danger of falling into the sea below us. But when we got to Meta Salavatore suddenly found himself on some of the narrowest city streets I've ever seen. In fact, all traffic coming toward us had to throw their cars in reverse and back-up hundreds of yards just to get out of our way. Finally we arrived in a parking lot along the seaside.
Day Seven (Friday)

June 30th 2006
Another great night of sleep. This hotel may be out in the middle of nowhere but it's quiet, cool and spacious. I couldn't ask for more. except maybe a REAL breakfast. I didn't even bother walking across the dog turd minefield for Chinese breakfast. Instead I had my last Sam's Cola that I had brought from home and kept cold in my room's refrigerator and ate some trail mix. As usual we go ... read more
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