Thursday, April 29, 2010

April 22 Rome , Pompeii Sorrento





April 22
Up at 6:00 check out 6:45
Taxi pick up to mercedes yellow bus
Mountains are tiburine di appenines

Tivoli--- travertine ancient Villa Hadrian
lazio, campanga , abbruzzo, nemi
Gandolpho pope's summer home
Monte Cassino 'black monks' bombed by Allies
Ponto corvo ( curved bridge) cappucino stop to rest
St. Francis simple life + hard work
St. Benedict patron saint Europeans, students
Appian way with Umbrella/mushroom pines built by Romans
12 feet deep
Limoncello/ margherita pizza
Napoli was hreek also pompeii
King Anjou resident was castle
Santa Barbara
Santa Maria de cartena

Pompeii 79 ad 8 meters ash suffocation
Lunch in Pompeii and gelato
2 hrs. at ruins
Hotel Ambasciatori in Sorrento awaits
View of Vesuvius and Capri from balcony
Difficult evening stroll in Sorrento
exhausts Dan
10:30 to bed

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