The Pompeii Coliseum just got served On our last day I visited Pompeii, famous for being the Roman city frozen in time after it was destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. For 1,500 years Pompeii was covered by 20 feet of ash and pumice, preserving...
The Amalfi Coast just got served I had a late morning, waking up at around 11am and packing up by 12pm. I then hopped on the commuter rail towards Napoli Centrale, where you can easily walk 2 minutes to switch over to the Circumvesuviana, an independently run train...
After a 3 hour train ride from Bari to Caserta, I made a connection there for a 1 hour local train to Naples: Once arriving into the Napoli Centrale station, I discovered that Naples has been enduring some kind of public service strike the past few months. That...
The goal was to get from Dubrovnik, Croatia to Bari, Italy via an overnight ship. I found that every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, a Jadrolinija ship departs from Dubrovik to Bari at 10pm. So I got the cheapest deck tickets (by deck, I mean literally on the deck)...
If it’s not already playing, press play. And then start reading. Dubrovnik, aka “Pearl of the Adriatic” and “King’s Landing” of Game of Thrones’ fame, lies near the borders of Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina and was...
I just decided to take a random trip to Croatia, just because (do we need reasons to travel anymore?) …And somewhere along the coast of the Adriatic Sea I found a lovely city called Split. From Croatia’s capital, Zagreb, I took a one hour flight via...
