Uncovering the Past
Advantages: walk into history Disadvantages: tinged with sadness
When Vesuvius erupted in 79AD, it buried centuries worth of Oscan, Etruscan, Greek and Roman influence in the small city of Pompeii. The original Oscan settlement dated back to 7th century BC, so Pompeii already had quite a history by the time it was en ...
thecatsmother 09.03.2004 · Read full review
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I'll Happily go to Napoli
Advantages: Great City, lots to do Disadvantages: can be a bit dirty, very hot in summer
I've spent the last two weeks working in Naples, so this is my guide to the city. I've included a few restaurants, where I had great meals. I've included some interesting places I visited too.
It is a dirty place, can be a bit smelly, it is noisy, th ...
lazza123 14.11.2007 · Read full review
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See Naples And Don't Die
Advantages: lively, wonderful artefacts Disadvantages: chaotic, dirty
...beginning of April 2004 I spent 24 hours in Naples (on my way to Sardinia), IŽd like to take you with me and show you what I saw. I stayed in a hotel in the historical centre, Hotel Sansevero in Piazza San Domenico Maggiore 9; 70 Euro for a single ...
MALU 10.08.2005 · Read full review
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Pompeii to Naples..an archaeologist's playground!
Advantages: Better than time travel! Disadvantages: If there were any...I've forgotten them!
The disaster of August 24 AD79 when Vesuvuis erupted and destroyed both Pompeii and Herculaneum has fasciniated me since the age of 4. So much so that I even did my degree on the place. I backpacked across Italy in 2002 and Pompeii was the first sto ...
SimonJB 19.02.2004 · Read full review
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See Naples,and die.
Advantages: Mostly helpful,friendly.(many see op.) Disadvantages: Can be expensive. Traffic,crime,pollution.
Hi Ciaoer's! Some of you know that I met and married an Itallian from Naples,and we lived there,the first 5yrs of our married life.
That was back in 1985.
In 1984 I was a nanny for a family that lived in Milan.(see my op on Milan) and I ended ...
christina44 02.01.2003 · Read full review
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