In the footsteps of Emperors
Capri has been the playground of the rich and famous for millenia, starting with the
Italy
Giant lemons in Sorrento
Sorrento has orange and lemon trees all over the place. The street trees have fruit
Up to the volcano
Having seen the results of Vesuvius erupting in Pompei, we decided to see the volcano
Circumstances in Pompei
The strange thing about Pompei is that, barring being buried intact, it was a pretty
Scam artist action in Rome
Years ago I had a fight in a toilet in Rome Termini station. That, I suppose,
Five stacks of stuff
There’s a great deal of the vertical about the Cinque Terre. Stacking fields and houses
Illness in the house
Poor Declan has been vomiting with clockwork regularity since ten o’clock last night. On its
Off the beaten path without a lawnmower
Not even Italian bureaucracy could stop us heading off on another walk today, although there were a
Getting uppity on the red line
When the coastal path is closed, there’s only one thing to be done – make