[Sca-cooks] Naples

[Raphaella DiContini]

Don't forget another very, very important part of Sorrento- LIMONCELLO!! If you enjoy the smell of lemons you will love it, it hangs in the air there. 

In joyous service, 
Raffaella  

--- On Fri, 8/7/09, David Walddon <david at vastrepast.com> wrote:

> From: David Walddon <david at vastrepast.com>
> Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Naples
> To: "Cooks within the SCA" <sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Date: Friday, August 7, 2009, 2:25 PM
> Stay in Sorrento and do the water
> ferry into Naples for the museum, the
> castle and a meal or two. From Sorrento you can easily
> access Pompeii and
> Herculaneum as well as Naples. DO NOT HANG around the train
> station and be
> very careful of pick pockets when/if you get off the train
> from Rome. My
> suggestion (and I think Rick Steve's) is to immediately get
> your ticket to
> Sorrento and head downstairs for the train.
> 
> Naples is an interesting place to visit for a short time
> but all in all I
> agree with Michael there are other places in Italy you
> could spend your
> time. 
> 
> Eduardo 
> 
> On 8/7/09 2:14 PM, "Michael Gunter" <countgunthar at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > 
> >> That bad? I'm thinking of going this autumn.
> >> Giano
> > 
> > 
> > I didn't have too much experience in Naples but it
> has
> > 
> > an overall bad rep. Even Samantha Brown had a hard
> > 
> > time coming up with nice things to say about it.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Think of the bad aspects of Chicago and New York
> > 
> > City. It is very fast paced, unforgiveable traffic
> for
> > 
> > both driver and pedistrian, rather rude and totally
> > 
> > different from pretty much the rest of Europe.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Sure, there are some nice things, great food, lovely
> > 
> > surroundings and such. But the same things can be
> > 
> > found in much more relaxing environs in Italy.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Even most of the travel writers say a day in Naples
> is
> > 
> > plenty.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Gunthar
> > 
> >
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