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Boat trip

[ Oct.2015 ] Lake Como in north Italy is a scenic spot. During summer there are many sight-seeing boats, but not in winter. Usually, the summer timetable finishes at the end of October, but on…

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Walk in Como

[ Nov.2015 ] The day after we arrived in Como in northern Italy, the weather was fantastic. Before we got on the boat on the lake, we had a short walk around the town. This…

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A little posh restaurant

[ Oct.2015 ] In the evening when we arrived in Como in northern Italy, we had a walk in the town and looked for a restaurant where we could have a light dinner. The restaurant…

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Hotel in Como

[ Oct.2015 ] The last destination of our autumn family holiday in Italy was Como. We stayed in the town for two nights. The name of the hotel was Hotel Metropole Suisse, which was just in…

Amalfi Coast

Restaurant in Sorrento

[ Oct.2015 ] This is a photo of the Bruschetta we ate in Sorrento in southern Italy. Very simple, but the tomato tasted wonderful. This is only possible in the south. I chose the spaghetti vongole,…

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Walk in Sorrento

[ Oct.2015 ] On the last day of our stay in Sorrento in the south of Italy, we had a few hours left before departing so we had a walk around the town. There were…

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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…