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contursi terme

family , touristing • Jul 3, 2018

We met our new Neopolitan friend, Rosa, on the trail of the orchids in Cilento. She and I have kept in touch, and she invited us to join her family at a thermal spa in a town called…

monte tifata

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures • Jul 2, 2018

Monte Tifata is only about 30 minutes from our home, it is a relatively short hike (although steep), it is easy to access, and it offers incredible views. It is a definitely a favorite (at least for Matt…

cilento: valley of the orchids

beautiful things , family , food and exercise , outdoor adventures • Jul 1, 2018

On the last day of our Cilento weekend, we decided to check out a place in Cilento National Park called Valley of the Orchids. The trail was filled with little orchids and signs telling us which orchids to…

cilento: marina di camerota

family , papa , touristing • Jun 30, 2018

For Memorial Day weekend, when Matt finally had a few days off in a row, we headed south to the Cilento coast. We wanted to stay in a little town, go to the beach, and hike in Cilento…

paestum archaeological site

family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Jun 29, 2018

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a night at carney park

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures • Jun 26, 2018

Our homeschool-Band-friend (the one who led the previous homeschool hikes) went out to Carney Park to stay the night in a cabin, so we joined them. Carney Park is a US military recreational facility located in the caldera of…

ischia!

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures • Jun 24, 2018

Ischia, a beautiful volcanic island just off the coast of Naples, is known for its thermal spas. I had heard about a couple of thermal parks on the island that were fun for kids and families. So we…

here and there

family • Jun 22, 2018

Closer to home, we’ve had some fun times lately:: :: a dinner out, with complementary limencello (Italians drink it after meals for digestion) :: a cooking class at a local pasta shop (spaghetti alla carbonara) ::…

sentiero degli dei (path of the gods)

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures • Jun 14, 2018

The Path of the Gods is the most hiked, most talked about trail in this area, and is said to be one of the most beautiful trails in the world. Located on the Amalfi Coast, it follows the…

snapshots of the start our new life

family , food and exercise , kid projects , mama's projects • May 31, 2018

Well, we are in Naples now. The 24 hours of travelling, drastic time change, luggage lost (then found), Navy Lodge apartment, and jet lag are all kind of a blur now. I do remember clearly the outpouring of…

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