"ravenlynne" > wrote in message
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> We made it to Italy on thursday morning. It's really beautiful
> weather here in Naples. 50's and 60's, sunny...windy. Beautiful
> mountains in the distance viewable from my 3rd floor apartment
> balcony. The jet lag rots though.
>
> Wonderful dinner last night at a restaraunt near a friend's house.
> For antipasti: Bruschetta and Fried buffalo mozzerella. We had a
> mixed grill platter with lots of different grilled meats and I chose a
> tomato salad. Finished with a cappucino. I really can't say enough
> about the 4 euro per bottle red wine and the buffalo mozzerella (not
> fried...). Man that stuff is addictive.
>
> I don't have internet in my apartment yet...using the library on
> base. Will have it next week though...
>
> And Italians drive INSANELY.
>

I am so happy for you. Have the time of your life! Drive North!
Don't miss anything, especially Tuscany. Sienna, Lucca, places
off the beaten trail. Boboli Gardens, Firenze, ON the beaten
trail but so wonderful. Wish I were there.