Adventures in Capri
“How many more steps”...asks my husband after climbing for the last hour and a half. “I think I can see the top” I replied as cheerily as...


Adventures in Naples
The joke goes like this: Italians take a minute to heat up and the French takes 3 days to defrost. While that isn’t specific to Naples,...


Adventures Down the Amalfi Coast
I had taken a Dramamine tablet just in case. The wildly scenic coastal drive along the Amalfi coast with hairpin turns can make you think...


Adventures in Italy - Rome
Setting: Out on the tarmac at JFK airport waiting to take off. Pilot: "Ladies and gentlemen, JFK airport is closed due to severe...


Adventures in Italy - Florence
What a great city Florence is. It has all the world class sights as Rome, but much more intimate and slightly less of all the negatives:...


Adventures in Italy - Cinque Terre
This is my favorite place in Italy. Cinque Terra translates to Five Lands. Each of these 5 costal towns are unique in character and...


Adventures in Italy - Venice
Venice is like Disneyland - charming, compact, no cars, shopping, throngs of people and a fantasy land. It even has themed rides: iconic...

