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Three Girls and Six Pizzas in Naples
A few months ago, two girlfriends and I took the train from Rome for a long weekend in Naples. Naples. Napoli. Neapolis! New-City! A really important and major city in Italy, usually ignored by the...
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Is Anyone Working in Bari Besides Me?
I’ve travelled a lot for work. To places like Waco, Hillsboro, Fort Worth, and Ector, Texas. A couple of times I even got to go to Corpus Christi and Houston for depositions. My McDonald’s receipts...
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Driving to Naples for a Taste of America
I try (and sometimes fail) to make this a funny blog. There’s enough tragedy in the world already. But I can’t even joke about how much I appreciate and respect the American military. My admiration is...
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Trulli Puglia
A Trullo is a cone-shaped dwelling that, as far as I know, exists only in a certain area of central Puglia, in the rural areas between Bari and Brindisi, in the deep, dark heel-of-the-boot of Italy. I...
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The Amalfi Coast is as Awesome as You’ve Heard
I haven’t blogged in awhile, although I have thought about it every day. I’ve been busy. MBA exams in early August followed by 18 days of traveling, then the fall semester starting again, my birthday,...
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What’s Calabria All About?
Have I told you guys that one of my nerdy missions is to visit all 50 states? I’m on 38. I also want to visit all 20 Italian regions. And last month I got to my thirteenth – Calabria. Not on most...
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Ravello Revealed! Palazzo Avino and the Best View in Italy
Views from Ravello Ravello, Ravello, where have you been all my life? In all the times I’ve made the trip from Rome or Naples to the Amalfi Coast - that cliffside, vertical jewel box that hovers over...
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Amalfi, the Town So Nice They Named a Coast After It
Amalfi in the Afternoon. The Amalfi Coast – you’ve all heard of it, you read about it here, and you’ve included it on your 2-week Italian itinerary. Great! Not sure if you know that it’s also a town....
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Positano is Perfect (and Easy to Get To).
Perfect Positano Positano – you’ve heard about it, read about it, seen it in the movies. But where exactly is it? How do you get there? Where do you stay? What do you do there, just walk around taking...
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