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Backpacking Italy for one month

by dovenash 29 May 2012

Hello, My girlfriend and i are backpacking italy in july for one month. Neither of us have ever done anything like this and was wondering…
RE: Italy by train 3 week trip

by neckervd 24 May 2012

Point to point tickets are cheaper. There are also ferries and catamarans from Naples and Salerno to Palermo, resp. Catania, Trapani and…
Few days spare - Where to spend them....

by Zebra85 09 May 2012

Hi All, Heading to Europe & UK December 2012 / Jan 2013. Originally we were planning on spending some days in Innsbruck however we…
RE: Itinerary - June

by neckervd 01 May 2012

There are 10 daily buses from Rome to Siena. It's just a 3 hrs trip. I cannot immagine that you don't want to visit Siena on your way…
RE: Going Naples for a short break

by GingerBear 20 April 2012

Depends on what you enjoy, of course, but suggest you take a sight seeing bus tour from the port, sitting on top to see the great architectu…
RE: Which is better ? Pisa,venice or Naples

by socalman 19 April 2012

Venice is not to be missed. Venice shoud have at least two days. I would reduce the stay in Rome & Florence by a day each. Spend a half…
RE: Naples/Amalfi Coast - Is a hire car necessary?

by kingsmeadow 15 April 2012

Very doable - Pompeii and Herculaneum are on the Circumvesuviana train network, and there's decent bus service along the coast. In fact,…
Re: Naples - Opinions Needed

by ARestlessSoul 13 April 2012

Hi Vollmer, I visited Naples in 2010 for a week and saw many of the typical sights: Pompeii and Herculaneum, Vesuvius, the island of…
Visit Pompeii Ruins, a dip into the past!

by Marcus82 12 April 2012

Your Travel Assistant will take you to the Porta Marina Superiore entrance where you’ll meet an archaeological English-speaking guide.…
Naples, Rome, Lake Garda in 10 days

by m00f 01 April 2012

I am trying to plan a trip to Italy in September, basically Naples 3 days train to Rome 3 days train to Lake Garda (via Verona) for…
RE: Itinerary suggestion-- first time in Italy?

by markschaaf 13 March 2012

If it were me I would spend only 1 day in Naples and one on Capri. Naples is an ok place to go but most people want to go to Pompeii and…
3 1/2 Months in Italy - Advice on Itinerary/Budget Needed Please!

by TwinCityGuy 11 March 2012

Hello! I will be spending 3 1/2 months in Rome to study and cannot wait to see as much as I can! After doing some research I've narrowed…
RE: SICILY or AMALFI COAST?

by bristolnewbie 10 February 2012

Sicily is much more interesting than the Amalfi coast! Amalfi coast is just a beautiful, but crowded and expensive coast. Sicily is…
Re: Naples...?

by joe_miller 28 January 2012

I have been to Naples three times. The first two were not pleasant and frightening. Finally on the third trip it was pleasant and a…
RE: Amalfi in July???

by roguepixel 16 January 2012

Hi, Mike is right. Amalfi coast will be packed with italians as well as other tourists in July. The Italian national holiday is in August,…
RE: Climbing Mt. Vesuvius at the end of January?

by a_brit_in_ischia 02 January 2012

We get the whole spectrum of weather down here at this time of year, and it can change from day to day - however there's often snow up…
RE: A question for Naples lovers

by neckervd 25 December 2011

The museums of Naples are phantastic, so is the neighbourhood: Ercolano, Pompei, Sorrento, Vesuvio, Ischia Island, Capri Island, Positano,…
RE: italy for 2 weeks

by martiniman 08 December 2011

Totally agree with lucapal, it's way too much to combine South and Northern Italy in just 2 weeks. Not knowing your exact interests,…
RE: Pompeii --> Vesuvius --> Herculaneum: Doable?

by steve53 06 December 2011

Is this post too late? Forget Vesuvius. I went there ten years ago in March, and with all the pollution you couldn't see much at all.…
RE: Gap in itinerary after Florence - need advice

by steve53 06 December 2011

The "rainy" season has started in the Amalfi coast, and lasts for three months with almost daily rain and colder temperatures. At least…
RE: Pompeii --> Vesuvius --> Herculaneum: Doable?

by mpjohans 04 November 2011

All three in one day with public transport would be an amazing race. I took the bus from Pompei Scavi to Vesuvius in 2008. There were…
RE: Pompeii --> Vesuvius --> Herculaneum: Doable?

by kingsmeadow 04 November 2011

I was there a couple of weeks ago. I arrived in Napoli just after 12:00 (was supposed to arrive at 8:45 but train broke down) and did…
RE: Pompeii --> Vesuvius --> Herculaneum: Doable?

by trent84 03 November 2011

A day trip from where? Pompeii has a train site called Pompeii Scavi where you can get a train from Napoli and Sorrento. Its about half…
RE: Pompeii --> Vesuvius --> Herculaneum: Doable?

by trent84 03 November 2011

A day trip from where? Pompeii has a train site called Pompeii Scavi where you can get a train from Napoli and Sorrento. Its about half…
Pompeii --> Vesuvius --> Herculaneum: Doable?

by crystalatpu 03 November 2011

Hello, Planning a day trip to the 3 sites and wondering what is the best way to get to all 3. We are on a tight budget, so we were lookin…