Today I must have walked 500 miles! Kid you not. My feet are knackered and my calves are buring (lucky because Im eating bread, pizza and pasta like its going out of style) Today we covered the known and not so known cities that were destroyed by Mt Vesuvio. Pompei, Oplontis and Herculaneum. The last two are not as well known, but certainly just as stunning. The pictures I have been attaching over the last couple of entries are shareware so only give you a gener...

Today we went by ferry to the seaside port of Amalfi. What a hot spot! It was a quick half hour ride to Amalfi from Salerno and it was so worth it. Im told that Amalfi was at one point the richest city in the world, and its easy to see why. There are some beautiful spots, but there are also some wierd things too. In the centre of the city there is an amazing church with a really beautiful enterance and stairs leading up to the doors, but there are other building...

WOW what a ride, Im totally knackered after my 12hr plane ride from KL to Rome. I havent seen much of Rome yet bar the autostrada (highway for those of you playing at home) we got straight onto the bus in pouring rain and went to a place called Monte Cassino - a beautiful monestary on top of this HUGE montain. Then onto Mt Vessuvius (I hope I am spelling this stuff right, sorry papa) OH and P.S. I am typing on an Italian keyboard which is totally different from ...