Amalfi

The fruit of preparation: the crypt

[Dec. 2024] Since we were staying in Sorrento in southern Italy, we had to see the Amalfi Coast, so we headed to Amalfi on this day. We took a local bus that departed from in…

Sorrento

The concert rescued our Christmas

[Dec. 2024] On Christmas Day in Sorrento, southern Italy, the cold wind was still strong and almost everything was closed. There was no information about the operation status of public transportation, so it was unclear….

Sorrento

Two churches on the cold day

[Dec. 2024] On the second day of our holiday in Sorrento in southern Italy, we decided to enjoy a leisurely walk around the town. However, it was unexpectedly cold. My mobile phone said the temperature…

Sorrento

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…

Sorrento

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…

Sorrento

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….

Amalfi

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…

Italy

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…

Italy

Positano

[ Oct.2015 ] Positano is the town between Sorrento and Amalfi along the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy. This town looks like the hills are wrapped by houses. To visit the town we went down…