The commute to Rome started out frustrating. After breakfast, we headed to the metro and bought our tickets to get to the train station, only to find out that the metro was not working. After searching forever for how to use the bus system and where to buy a ticket,
June 7, 2026 Second full day in Naples. It was great and very hot! The coffee at the place we are staying is very strong and is like an espresso, which is different from what I am used to. Next, we went to get a croissant and it was great.
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Oh boy, what a day. Emotionally and physically, it was a full-on roller coaster. We got up bright and early, ready to explore. First order of business: coffee. This is not anywhere-USA where a coffee shop is within a groggy stumble. The AirBnB had one of those stovetop espresso makers.
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After 14 hours of travel from Seattle through Paris and finally into Naples, the adventure truly began. Before we even left home I had looked up how to get from the airport to the Airbnb. With a Eurail pass for city-to-city travel, we did not want to wrestle with public
June 6th We landed in Naples and took a crazy drive in a taxi to get to our AB&B. After climbing the stairs to our place we went out for dinner. Naples night life is full of life and lots of places to eat. Restaurants everywhere!
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Salutations, lurkers of the Pam and Isaac Italy trip travel site! Travel day to the great Mediterranean country of Italy is only a day away. Last minute packing thoughts are in full effect. The scrutinization of every article of clothing, every tech gadget... it's all happening. Wait, do
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The bags are almost packed, the itinerary is mostly a suggestion, and the computer nerd in me has once again gotten ambitious. Welcome to the Italy trip journal. Pam and I are heading out soon and the goal is to post daily. I managed to keep up with that on
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