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Sorrento Musical

[ Oct.2015 ] There is a theatre called Teatro Tasso in Sorrento, southern Italy. During the season, they perform a musical every night. Basically, it is for tourists and there are two courses, one with…

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Capri Town and Clock Tower

[ Oct.2015 ] The last destination of our tour in Capri island in southern Italy was the town of Capri. This is the photo of the clock tower in the Piazzetta. Our guide, Salvio, pointed…

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Symbol of Capri

[ Oct.2015 ] Those three rocks, Faraglioni, just next to Capri island in southern Italy, are the symbol of Capri. One of the Roman Emperors, Tiberius, lived in Capri from 27 – 33 AD and…

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The Lighthouse at the West End

[ Oct.2015 ] The next place we went to during the sight seeing tour in Capri in southern Italy was Punta Carena Lighthouse, which is located at the west end of the island. It was…

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Watches in Anacapri

[ Oct.2015 ] When we arrived in Capri, a taxi was waiting for us. Our guide, Salvio, had arranged it. The taxis in Capri are convertibles and riding in them is lovely on sunny days….

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To Capri in the Rain

[ Oct.2015 ] It was raining on the second day in Sorrento, southern Italy. According to the forecast, the weather should have improved but, in the end, we had rain all day. However, as this…

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Inlaid Wood

[ Oct.2015 ] That night, we strolled around the town of Sorrento. Some shops were still open and one of them was an inlaid wood workshop. We watched how they worked and observed their collection….

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And Amalfi

[ Oct.2015 ] The next place we visited during our Amalfi Coast tour was Amalfi itself. This town became  the first city-state in the 7th century. In the 11th century, the Normans defeated them and they…

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Ravello

[ Oct.2015 ] The next destination during our tour of the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy was Ravello. We went up the winding slope to the town that is about 360 metres above sea level. Apparently this town…