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Marzano Appio and Pico

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Today (July 7) we start the third leg of our trip. At 8am we left Minori via van and picked up our rental car in the city of Salerno. The trip for Minori to Salerno, along the Amalfi coast, made … Continue reading

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Buon Giorno, Minori

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(July 6) I’d had three hours sleep and although my eyes are heavy, I just could not get to sleep. So, at 5:30am I ventured out of the hotel room to see Minori in the early morning hours. The full … Continue reading

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4th of July

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This morning we finished laundry at the apartment and got ready for our second leg of the trip: the small town of Minori on the Amalfi coast. We chose Minori since it has beach versus rocks (better for the kids,) … Continue reading

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A few Rome pics

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Including some pictures from July 3rd in Rome. The video of salami heaven might have to wait until we return to the States.  Sistine chapel ceiling     Zucchini flowers   Pasta with sheeps milk cheese and pepper     … Continue reading

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2 countries in a day

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The first half of today was spent in Vatican City, the smallest independent state in the world by both area and population. Paul, the kids, and I, had pre purchased 9am tickets for the Vatican Museum since Big D really … Continue reading

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Spanish steps, Borghese gardens and more

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Hot, hot, hot! The weather has averaged 96F every day in Rome. We’re taking advantage of all the “nasoni” around the city dispensing cold water, and of course had gelato again at one of the oldest gelaterias in Rome, Giolitti … Continue reading

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Some pics from day 1

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We’re traveling without the laptop on this trip relying solely on iPad and iPhones. Struggling a bit with how to get photos from camera and iPhone onto iPad, and publishing pics using WordPress on the iPad brings a whole separate … Continue reading

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