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Pompei and Area
We were met in Pompei by a local expert who took us on a descriptive and informative tour of the ruins. When Vesuvius first started to erupt people fled the city. Most returned 24 hours later, thinking the danger had passed. That is when 20 feet of ash buried the entire city. It has taken…
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Capri
This morning we loaded into two mini busses and drove to the ferry dock where we boarded a ferry for Capri. Once there we got on a hydrofoil for a tour around the island. We saw several caves. One being the Coral Cave. Coral was visible at the edge of the rock, just at the…
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Sorrento
We drove for many hours today. I was beginning to wonder if all of this bus travel was worth it and then caught my first glimpse of the Bay of Naples as we neared Sorrento. The bus pulled over so we could get out and take photos. Barbara treated us all to a Granita di…
