Category: Italy – Campania
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The Chignon That Collapsed in Capri

There’s humidity. And then there’s betrayal. Capri began, as it often does, with delusion.Glenda said the words that now live rent-free in my trauma archive: “Let’s walk, Tatie. The view will be worth it.” She said this with the sincerity of a woman wearing espadrilles and optimism. I—a French-British construct with heat-induced disdain and a…
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Echoes of Antiquity – Naples and Pompeii

Echoes of Antiquity. Exploring Naples and Pompeii in Southern Italy.
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Amalfi Coast Culinary Adventure – Mozarella

The Art of Traditional Mozzarella Mozzarella, with its rich flavor and smooth texture, holds a special place in Italian culinary traditions. My visit to Turuziello Holiday Farm in Massa Lubrense provided a comprehensive look into the meticulous process of crafting this beloved cheese, which begins with the freshest cow’s milk. Meticulous Cheese Making Process At…
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Limoncello & Pizza – An Italian Experience

A Hidden Gem on the Sorrento Coast Massa Lubrense, often hailed as the legendary Land of Sirens, is a captivating locale on the Sorrento Coast, close to Capri. This picturesque village offers a unique blend of mythical charm and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for those exploring the Amalfi region. A Sustainable Journey…
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Herculaneum, Naples – First Look

An introduction of Herculaneum in Naples, Italy; destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.
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Naples, Italy – Ways to Enjoy the City

A brief guide to multiple approach to enjoying Naples, Italy.
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Capri and the famous Faraglioni Rocks

A brief guide to visiting the island of Capri in the Amalfi Coast, Italy.
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Roman artifacts in Pompeii Archaeological Park, Italy

Pompeii was an ancient city in the Roman era near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. Pompeii, along with Herculaneum and many villas in the surrounding area was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Today Pompeii is a mid-size city with the ancient town preserved as an archaeological park. Largely…

