After the Archeological Museum, we were starving. It was about 5pm. In our defense, we had flown in that morning and hadn’t stopped to eat anything but gelato. But it was delicious gelato. I had coffee and pistachio. I’m preferential to coffee gelato, but the pistachio … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2014
Do You Want to Safari?
Oh safaris. The African kind (south or east of even central Africa, to be directionally specific). It's almost the only thing on which I willingly blabber about for hours. Total verbal vomit. For example, "Heather, what's your favorite animal"? Dik diks and warthogs. I can't … [Read more...]
A Day In Capri: Part 1
Beautiful Capri Despite being off-season, meaning all the high-end designer boutiques were mostly closed (because I can afford a bunch of $600 pants, obvi), Capri was stunning. In fact, I think it was even more stunning with less people. We hadn’t … [Read more...]
Naples, Part 1: The Down and Dirty
Castel Nuovo, from the Roof of the Renaissance Oh Naples. It was our first time to Naples, and actually my first time to Italy. Thanks to the crazywebs (internet), if anything I had relatively low expectations for Naples.You can’t possibly read the TripAdvisor … [Read more...]
Herculaneum
I tried to fool husband into thinking these were communal toilets. They are not. Apparently it’s like a modern day cafeteria, where food is scooped out of the receptacles. Pompeii is arguably more famous or well-known than Herculaneum, but if you go to see Pompeii, … [Read more...]
