27 September: Castel dell'Ovo, from our hotel breakfast room
27 September: Naples from our hotel
27 September: Catching the ferry to Ischia
27 September: On board the ferry to Ischia
27 September: Ischia, Villa Mortella, created by Sir William Walton
27 September: Ischia, Villa Mortella
27 September: Fascinating clouds, from the ferry returning to Naples
27 September: On our hotel balcony
27 September: Supper al fresco, along the road from our hotel
28 September: Naples, Chiesa del Gesu' Nuovo
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28 September: Our tour guide, Gennaro Liberti
28 September: Our 'minder', Luciano, taking special care of Eileen!
28 September: Our cultural guide to Naples, the lovely Lucia
28 September: Sorbillo, Gino Sorbillo is considered Naples's best Neopolitan pizza maker
28 September: Eileen and Pulcinella, a famous Naples mascot
28 September: Pulcinella, and graffiti
28 September: Just like stroking my bald pate!
28 September: Street art!
28 September: Caffe
28 September: Terracotta art
28 September: Terracotta art - familar faces
28 September: View from Certosa di San Martino
28 September: Collecting mussels, adjacent to our hotel
28 September: Venue for our Neapolitan music evening
28 September: Eileen at the Neapolitan music restaurant
28 September: A canabis outlet!
29 September: Palazzo Reale on Piazza Plebiscito
29 September: San Francisco di Paola on Piazza Plebiscito
29 September: San Francisco di Paola
29 September: Palazzo Reale
29 September: The Capodimonte Museum
29 September: The Capodimonte Museum, Caravaggio's 'Flagellation'
29 September: At the Castel dell'Ovo, our hotel in the background
29 September: A work of art in an exhibition in Castel dell'Ovo
29 September: View of Vesuvius
29 September: Off to Gambrinus for a pre-theatre coffee and cakes
29 September: The famous Gambrinus coffee house
29 September: Inside the Teatro di San Carlo for a concert
29 September: Zubin Mehta conducting
30 September: Caserta, Royal Palace
30 September: Caserta Roya Palace grounds
30 September: Caserta Royal Palace grounds, the English Garden
30 September: Lunch stop
30 September: Casertavecchia
30 September: Eveing fun just outside our hotel
30 September: Street entertainer just outside our hotel
01 October: Journey to Ravello stopped by a bush fire. A plane picking up water to douse the flames.
01 October: Lunch stop at La Conca Azzurra near Ravello
01 October: Ceramics display at La Conca Azzurra
01 October: Then we spotted a waterspout!
01 October: On our hotel balcony
01 October: Recital (Haydn and Brahms) at the Annunziata in Ravello
02 October: Our hotel in Ravello
02 October: Duomo di Ravello
02 October: Shop stop, Ravello
02 October: On the way to Villa Cimbrone
02 October: Villa Cimbrone, Ravello
02 October: Chiesa S. Francisco dAssisi
02 October: No comment!
02 October: Ceramics at Factory Pascal
02 October: Ahhh!
02 October: Gelato time!
02 October: S. Maria a Gradillo, Ravello
02 October: Villa Rufolo, Ravello
03 October: Sunrise over Ravello, from our hotel
03 October: Morning view from our hotel room
03 October: Naples, the Catacombs of S. Genarro
03 October: Naples Cathedral