ITALY | Tuesday, 14 Jul 2015 | Views [632]
So it was finally day 30. The last full day before we headed home. The trip had seemed to last an age, but also, now it seemed to be over too soon. I was so relieved to finally be getting away from my friend. The tense silences, the loneliness, the passive ... Read more >
Tags: da pallone, eating alone, naples, pizza, sola, solo
ITALY | Monday, 13 Jul 2015 | Views [443]
I wish I could say this was a bad first impression of Naples, but it was a pretty accurate one. Everywhere looked like that neighbourhood. Dirty, dingy, terrifying. The only part of Naples that is clean is the metro- the central stops are decorated with ... Read more >
Tags: dante, friendship, herculaneum, loss, naples, versuvius
ITALY | Sunday, 12 Jul 2015 | Views [437]
We got a bus from Bari to Naples for the sake of our wallets. I watched out the window as the golden fields grew more and more fertile and the great Vesuvius grew closer and more imposing. Our first view of Naples was a city of skyscrapers, construction ... Read more >
Tags: naples, napoli, napoli centrale