Napolissa on tunnelmaa! Ensimmäisellä silmäyksellä se on läävä, mutta kun pääsee sisemmälle kaupunkiin ja sen ihmisiin niin alkaa ymmärtää. Pompei oli hieno. Rauniot oli upeat ja purkauksen alle jääneiden ihmisten kivettyneet hahmot oli koskettavia. Vesuviuksellakin on käyty, maisemat oli mahtavat! Onneksi ei purkautunut juuri silloin. Tunnin päästä lähdetään paikallisiin pizza ja viinijuhliin (meidän hostellinpitäjä kutsui meidät kotiin...

Dear Diary Today I went swimming and snorkling with my girlfriend in posillipo. Only, we didn't go snorkling. Or to posillipo. The beach that was supposed to be half-deserted looked like a midsummer's eve covenant, full of people doing their dirty deeds, breaking bottles on the beach and eyeing us with lusty eyes. Well maybe not, but the beach was very, very full and not even a beach. It would have been okay if people hadn't all decided at the same time adop...

Holy guacamoley! Naples! I thought Rome was fine but sheesh, it's time I got a new pair of brains. Naples was everything Rome wasn't, filled with italians and not with tourists. Don't get me wrong, for any sort of historical sight seeing, Rome is your place, but if you actually want to experience a large italian city with great food and genuine italians, this is the place. WE started the day off with leaving Rome behind, and taking a Regionale train to Naples. Th...