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Italy intensifies as you plunge deeper. Naples is Italy in the extreme — its best (birthplace of pizza) and its worst (home of the Camorra, Naples' "family" of organized crime). The city has a brash and vibrant street life — "Italy in your face" in ways both good and bad. Walking through its colorful old town is one of the most memorable experiences anywhere in Europe. Naples surprises the ...
- Italy in Your Face
Crammed with chaos, Naples is appalling and uniquely...
- Naples and Pompeii
Rick: Lupini! I'm Rick Steves, back with more of the best of...
- Naples to do list
With two kids those ages, I would be sure to visit the...
- Italy in Your Face
Crammed with chaos, Naples is appalling and uniquely captivating at the same time. It's Italy's third largest city, along with being its most polluted, crime-ridden, and densely populated, with almost no parks or open spaces. But this tangled mess still somehow manages to breathe, laugh, and sing with a joyful Italian accent.
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Rick: Lupini! I'm Rick Steves, back with more of the best of Europe. This time we're exploring Naples! It's a city that's living in the streets today as it has for centuries. Bella Napoli! It's lovable chaos. Naples is Italy in the extreme. If you like Italy as far south as Rome, go further south — it just gets better.
By Rick Steves. Naples Bay rounds out any trip to Italy with an antipasto misto of travel thrills. Serene Sorrento, an hour south of Naples' urban intensity, is a great home base and the gateway to the much-drooled-over Amalfi Coast. From the jet-setting island of Capri to the stunning Amalfi towns, from ancient Pompeii to even more ancient ...
Oct 10, 2018 · With two kids those ages, I would be sure to visit the street in the old part of Naples where there are shops making and selling figures for creche or nativity scenes: Via San Gregorio Armeno It has most of its shops open year-round and it is fascinating, like billions of little dollhouse or model train supplies.
Sep 10, 2014 · The museum is simply a WOW. Pompeii has the buildings and streets, the museum has all the gorgeous decorations - mosaics, frescoes, sculptures and tons of them. Rick's Italy books have great directions for getting to the museum from the train station, if you're taking the train back from Pompeii.
Sep 16, 2017 · This is Day 29 of my “100 Days in Europe” series. As I travel with Rick Steves’ Europe Tours, research my guidebooks, and make new TV shows, I’m reporting on my experiences in Italy, Portugal, France, Ireland, England, Scotland, Germany, Switzerland, and more. Thanks for joining me here on my blog and via Facebook. May 17, 2017.
