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gaeta: hiking, beach, and christmas

outdoor adventures , touristing • Nov 24, 2018

We took a trip about an hour north to Gaeta, where we heard there is a fantastic Christmas lights display. We started out in a medieval town called Maranola, where we found historical landmarks in a quiet village…

olive press tour

mama's projects , touristing • Nov 22, 2018

Jess had an opportunity to join a tour of an olive press company. I learned a lot about olives, olive pressing, and olive oil tasting. Afterward we shared lunch served by the hosts!…

hercolano

touristing • Nov 21, 2018

We spent a weekend day visiting a ruined city, Hercolano. It is in Naples, near Pompeii, and it was also destroyed by Mt. Vesuvio. It is very similar to Pompeii but with more preserved ruins and fewer tourists. …

montella chestnut festival

touristing • Nov 21, 2018

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paris, part two

outdoor adventures , touristing • Oct 30, 2018

I loved the cool climate of Paris; it reminded me of Kalispell at this time of year with its warm sun, cool air, and changing trees. I spent time outside our hotel soaking up Autumn, which I really…

paris!

family , touristing • Oct 30, 2018

The kids and I did a thing. We went to Paris. We learned about how much we enjoy each other and how to partner with one another, how to navigate public transportation including buses and trains, and how…

punta campanella

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Oct 12, 2018

These photos show the view of the island of Capri as seen from the town center of the little town we stayed in, Termini, at the tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula, the view of the sea from the…

baia di ieranto

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Oct 12, 2018

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 with a small…

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 English spoken since…

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 at about 1.5…

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