During our weekend in Sorrento, we hiked around on the tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula. First we headed out of a small town called Nerano along the trail to Baia di Ieranto, a gorgeous bay…
baia di ieranto
beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing Oct 12, 2018
sorrento and bagni della regina giovanna
beautiful things , outdoor adventures , touristing Oct 12, 2018
Columbus Day offered a long weekend for Matt, so we headed out to Sorrento! First we visited the town, which is full of all things lemon… and tourists! I don’t think I’ve heard so much…
mt. vesuvius
outdoor adventures , papa Oct 3, 2018
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happenings around here
family Oct 3, 2018
We did a Mud Run at Carney Park, hosted kid friends for playdates and sleepovers (and a dose of junk food), and made countless slimes. The kids have been taking online cooking classes online using…
castello del matinale
outdoor adventures , touristing Oct 3, 2018
Cedar and I joined some friends on a walk to a castle ruin on one lovely day. The path is surprisingly close to our home, only about 20 minutes away, and it is pretty easy…
rainbow magicland
kid projects Sep 21, 2018
The kids and I spent a day of roller-coastering at Rainbow Magic Land, a small amusement park near Rome.…
northern puglia
beautiful things , outdoor adventures , touristing Sep 7, 2018
Labor day weekend meant Matt got 4 days off, and, being a smart guy, he chose to use those days to cram for his upcoming advancement exam. We agreed that the kids and I would…
Our sweet Italian friends met up with Cedar and me in Pozzuoli for a visit to some local ruins. Fall is in the air and the weather is cooling off enough that we can do…
lago di castel san vincenzo
beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures Sep 7, 2018
After we discovered Lago di Castel San Vincenzo during our Abruzzo vacation in July, we decided we really wanted to go back for a day trip. So we did…twice this month. It’s perfect for our…
august around here
family Sep 7, 2018
This August we mostly stayed home. Matt spent hours studying for his advancement test, the weather was brutally hot, and I felt lethargic and sleepy from the heat. We spent time at the pool here…