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Category: Naples

Naples: A Villa, a Church, Pizza

On August 13, 2016August 14, 2016 By janinitalyIn Naples2 Comments

In the midst of all the pizza-eating and enjoying the sights and sounds of the streets of Naples, we took a rather calm approach to my last day in town and visited a Villa and church/monastery complex way up the hill looking out on Naples. The city is full of so many Baroque masterpieces. I’m …

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A Day on Ischia

On August 9, 2016 By janinitalyIn Ischia, Naples1 Comment

When I asked my friend Antonio if we could spend a day on the island of Ischia, he graciously agreed and planned the whole day to make sure we saw the highlights. Ischia is an island off the coast of Naples and it takes about 45 minutes to get there by a ferry. Everybody else …

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Discovering Naples. Again.

On August 4, 2016January 23, 2017 By janinitalyIn Naples6 Comments

Pizza anyone? What started as a long weekend to reimagine the Naples of Elena Ferrante’s four Neapolitan novels turned into four days of discovering hidden gems in this vast, bustling, crowded wonderful city. And I ate some pizza. Exceptional pizza. And spaghetti with mussels. And mini octopi, called moscardini, from a small bread bowl.  And …

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