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  1. Imagining Pompeii as it was

    Blog: nateniale { reflections on my travels and everything else I love } - 12 December 2011

    { Pompeii, Italy - May 2011 } Walking around the huge and well-preserved archeological site that was once Pompeii, it was easy to imagine the city that it once was...

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  2. Unforgettable Pompeii

    Blog: nateniale { reflections on my travels and everything else I love } - 10 December 2011

    { Pompeii, Italy - May 2011 }

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  3. Postcard from... a frozen Roman town

    Blog: nateniale { reflections on my travels and everything else I love } - 3 December 2011

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  4. God on the Walls: Abandoned Monastery Outside Grottaglie

    Blog: Lonely Girl Travels - 8 November 2010

    If you walk far enough down a dirt road outside of town; if you stalk through the weeds and sweatshirt-snagging thistles; if you scramble and heave and hoist yourself over a crumbly stone wall and follow the dent in the foliage that has become a path, you will find it: an abandoned monastery covered in [...]

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  5. Grottaglie Or Bust!: Fame Fest ’10

    Blog: Lonely Girl Travels - 27 September 2010

    Siesta-dazed and still covered in little bits of glitter, I’m holed up in my hotel room in Grottaglie. Laptop on my lap, balcony door open a crack, listening to the moan of the fan, I don’t know where to start. I could spend the next two months writing about this weekend, here in this random [...]

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  6. Lady in Pompeii

    Blog: A Lady in London - 20 May 2010

    The final stop on my jaunt around the Amalfi Coast was an important one.  Given the recent ruminations of dear old Eyjafjallajokull and our canceled cycling tour of Umbria, my boyfriend and I figured that paying a visit to its cousin Vesuvius wouldn’t be a bad way of appeasing the volcanic ash cloud gods. On our [...]

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  7. Lady in Sorrento

    Blog: A Lady in London - 10 May 2010

    The Amalfi Coast has been on my list of places to visit for a long time. With its beautiful peninsula, enchanted islands, and picture pretty cliff-top towns, it is one of Italy’s coastal gems. Following three wonderful days in Rome, my boyfriend and I took a train to Naples, then a ferry to Sorrento. [...]

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