Crossing the seaFrom Naples our next stop was the island of Capri, just a 50 minute boat ride away from the main Molo Beverello port. Pulling out of the port in Naples Unfortunately, as is not entirely unusual in October – although we mostly had good weather – it was raining. Capri in the rain And when we got on the boat, we were each forcibly handed a sick bag. James tried to reject his, but the staff were insistent…
When I wrote the ‘Being vegetarian in India‘ post, I said I had considered leaving the entry blank, as its so easy to be vegetarian in the sub-continent. Italy is similar. The Italians love good ingredients and good food and make delicious meals regardless of whether they include meat or not. And the staples of Italian food- pizza and pasta – have often been a good fall back option for me in countries that aren’t so understanding of vegetarianism (yes…
I had little to no real expectations of Naples, before we visited. I knew very little about the city and we were only really going there as it was the entry point for us to visit the Amalfi coast from the UK. As our departure date neared and I started to do a little more research, I found quite mixed reviews of the place: some people seemed to love it and others reported that it was dirty and dangerous. Happily,…