Italy
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This morning, Truman and I have decided to lounge in bed. I’ve been catching up on what everyone thinks and is doing on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and WordPress…Truman is being a little more productive. He and I slept with the deck door open last night and this morning’s cool breeze and view has reminded me Read more
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Its hard to believe that a week from today we will be somewhere up there >destination Italia! The mental prep is going on now. I hate the mental prep. Before this week, we were planning and imagining and dreaming about the adventure. This pre-week mental prep involves getting our affairs in order here before we Read more
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I know being stuck in Italy does not seem to be an overwhelming problem. But there is something about getting to the airport when the vacation is over and the desperation to get home. That and flying is just a total pain in the ass. This trip to Italy on United seemed to be the Read more
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http://www.albergodelcentrostorico.it/eng/home/index.php Traveling across the pond to another country brings with it some mild anxiety of the unknown…until of course, you find your soft place to land. Look at our room…. The ceiling… The TV The entry The bathroom and shower Daily fresh fish Our corner table…it didn’t have our name on it…but… If you ever Read more
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We took the train to Salerno today from Rome…the city is on the south end of the Amalfi coast in southern Italy. First time to see the Mediterranean Sea. We don’t have a beach per se as far as we walked today. Just incredibly huge rip rap. No waves which is the only disappointment for Read more
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It is just like the movies….this is actually the first time in my life that I’ve been totally surrounded by…..there is no word. We were wheels down at the Rome airport around 7am on Wednesday…midnight Iowa time…immigration took about 40 minutes and the rest has been nothing but pleasure…Dave, Chris and Lys arrived about an Read more
