After joining up with the rest of our group on the outskirts of the piazza, we returned to the taxis. It was a short drive to the marina where we would catch our boat back to Positano. As we walked out to the designated pier number to wait for our boat, another propitious sign appeared. [...]
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Ciao Ciao Capri
Posted in Amalfi Coast, Capri, Italy on February 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Capri Town — The Little Fishes Shop
Posted in Amalfi Coast, Capri, Italy on February 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
While Kris, Gino, and I were meandering up Via Tiberio, the rest of the group had lingered near Piazza Umberto I. Capri is a haven for luxury shopping and the girls were joyfully participating, at least from the window side. Kris calls them “little fishes” because he says they are easily distracted by shiny objects. [...]
Capri Town — Via Tiberio
Posted in Amalfi Coast, Capri, Italy on January 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The island of Capri has only two towns: Anacapri, the upper town, and Capri, the lower town. We were working our way down, having started at the top. It was now time to explore the main town, famous, and infamous as well, for its celebrity-sightings and over-the-top shopping. We split off into small groups for our [...]
Buzzing Around Capri
Posted in Amalfi Coast, Capri, Italy on January 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our brief visit to Anacapri was over; it was time to meet our taxis at the appointed spot. After we piled in, Luigi and Pasquale zoomed us off for a quick tour of the island. This would, of course, include more sensational views. We pulled off to admire a particularly pleasing perspective of the Faraglioni. [...]
Limoncello in Piazza Vittoria — Anacapri
Posted in Amalfi Coast, Capri, Italy on January 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Back at the piazza, we immediately ran into the rest of our group and shuffled en masse down the pathway on the upper side, lined with souvenir and art shops. A limoncello factory appeared, filled with shelves of decorative bottles of both regular and cream limoncello, lemon-scented soaps, and other lemony things. Limoncello is a [...]
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