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Rome Evening of Baroque Music
We had spotted a music poster of a performance of Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” in front of — drum roll — the Episcopal Church in Rome. We made plans to attend … Continue reading
Rome Day 5 – Forum and Colosseum
Well, Shirley and I got the dust of the Roman Empire on our shoes today. Our hotel is within walking distance to the Colosseum/Forum site and this time we didn’t … Continue reading
Rome Day 4
This was a travel day from Sorrento to Rome today. We rode the cranky, slow, Circumvesuviano train to Naples and then enjoyed a 21st century rail experience on the Italo … Continue reading
Sorrento Day 2
I think Sorrento is the original perfect Mediterranean town. It reminds me of Santa Barbara CA in almost every way: the harbor setting, mountains behind, perfect blue sky, perfect temperature, … Continue reading